On august 9th, the triple city news (all media trainee journalist zhang nan) entered the country in august, with low rainfall and high temperatures combined with the effects of previous floods, the market prices of small vegetables continue to rise. "the bean bean is 14 bucks per kilo, and it's rising too much." on 9 august, aunt lo, who bought food at the market in yue yuen province, was outraged。
Has the price of vegetables increased? When will prices fall? Journalists visited markets and supermarket prices for vegetables。
Vegetable prices have generally risen, and the increase in melons and flavoured vegetables has been greater
The market monitoring report for essentials of 2024 (29 july-4 august), issued on 8 august by the hunan department of commerce, shows that, at present, the market for essentials throughout the province, influenced by factors such as high temperatures, has been stable and orderly this week, and retail prices for pork and vegetables continue to increase。
According to staff of the changsha haijisung agricultural market price centre, market prices for vegetables on 8 august amounted to an average of $9 per kilogram for bean horns, followed by higher prices for red pepper and cucumber at $6. 5 and $5. 7 per kilogram, respectively. On 6 august, 14 weekly price index figures for vegetables at changsha haijistar market showed that prices were still in a state of slight increase during the 31st week。
“the prices of vegetables and fruits are rising recently due to the heat of the weather and difficulties in obtaining vegetables from outside the country, among which the silkmelons are rising so much.” in the shop, journalists observed that the local cuisine melons were 15. 96 and white melons were 17. 96 and white melons were 17. 96 and bean bean horns and four season beans were 17. 96 and long bean horns were 9. 96. In addition, the prices of nectar and cassava are high at $29. 6 and $19. 6 per kg, respectively。
According to employees at the beehives supermarket (foundery age) the hot weather and slow growth of vegetables led to a decline in vegetable production and an overall increase in vegetable prices. Journalists observed that higher prices of vegetables were concentrated on melons and onions, garlic, etc. Of this amount, the price of lice is as high as 17. 96 yuan/kg, of which 15. 96 yuan/kg is for heart, garlic seedling, chrysanthemum and white melon and 23. 96 yuan/kg for onions. Compared with the market market market vegetable prices on 5 july, the onions rose by $12 per kilogram, the guacamole by $10, the vegetable heart by $6, the cucumber by $4 and the garlic by $2。
Journalists noted that in the vicinity of the heavy stage, there was a special price plate for the withdrawn silkmelon, indicating that it had previously been 7. 96 yuan/kg。
There's still room for an increase in vegetable prices
According to the ministry of agriculture and rural affairs, the national vegetable price increased by 9. 6 per cent in july. The hunan chamber of commerce reported that by the current week, the average retail price of vegetables as a whole in the province had risen by a six-way. As vegetable production is in a “vulnerous period”, there is a bias in vegetable prices across the province, and overall, there is still some room for improvement in vegetable prices throughout the province。
Precious supermarket workers at long salle predicted that vegetable prices might fall after cooling. The journalist met ms. Rowe at the supermarket door, who bought a small bean horn in the store and spent nearly $5 on it, saying, “the food is now more expensive than meat”
For the recent sustained increase in vegetable prices, a vegetable shop owner in the riverside community suggested that consumers could select vegetables with stable and affordable prices such as carrots and white carrots in the near future. Journalists saw daily prices of vegetables on the blackboard of the shop, ranging from a maximum of $20 per kilogram for beans, onions and cauliflowers to $15 per kilogram for bean bean horns, bitter melons and melons。
