Sino-Singapore Jingwei, November 4th (Wu Xiaowei) Don't worry about vegetable prices, cheap dishes are here!
Sino-Singapore Jingwei combed and found that Tianjin, Shenyang, Liaoning, Wuhan, Hubei, Tianshui, Gansu and other places have prepared or have put in reserve vegetables and limited-price vegetables. Can you buy them there?
Vegetable prices have risen in many places across the country since October
Since October this year, vegetable prices have continued to rise in many places across the country, and prices of individual vegetable varieties have even doubled, but vegetable prices have recently fallen.
According to the monitoring of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, on November 3, the "Agricultural Product Wholesale Price Index 200" was 127.31, a decrease of 0.50 points from the previous day, and the "Vegetable Basket" product wholesale price index was 130.42, a decrease of 0.62 points from the previous day.
The average price of 28 kinds of vegetables under key monitoring was 5.68 yuan/kg, down 1.2% from the previous day.
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs official website
He Xiaojie, an analyst for the price index of Shouguang Dili Agricultural Products Logistics Park, said to the media that the wholesale price in the primary market on October 1 this year was similar to that of previous years.
After the price increase, the transaction volume increased slightly compared with previous years, mainly due to the increase in the transaction volume of low-priced vegetables such as potatoes, Chinese cabbage and shallots.
Zhang Yuxi, chairman of Beijing Xinfadi Market, said that this round of vegetable rise is almost a national behavior. Due to the unusual weather, vegetable production is limited in the short term, resulting in a decrease in vegetable output. The price has risen due to the sudden drop and the impact of rainy weather."
Reserve dishes and limit-price dishes in four places
In order to stabilize prices and ensure supply, some cities have already launched actions.
Starting on the 2nd, Tianjin has launched two batches of reserve vegetables. The reserve varieties include potatoes, onions, winter melon and baby cabbage, and the prices are lower than the market price.
Liu Xitao, deputy director of the Market Operation Division of the Tianjin Municipal Bureau of Commerce, said that it is now at the time when the supply of northern and southern dishes is switched, causing the price of vegetables to fluctuate.
On the first day of the Tianjin Reserve Vegetables, more than 200 tons of vegetables have been placed in various outlets.
“Among the vegetables put in this round, potatoes, onions, and winter melons have storage-stable properties, which are often seen on the ordinary people’s tables. We have also arranged a small dish, the big baby cabbage, and these dishes are retailed in various online stores. The prices of potatoes and onions are 0.99 yuan, winter melon is 1.3 yuan, and baby vegetables are 1.98 yuan, which are generally 20% to 50% lower than the market price. Later adjustments will be made according to market conditions and reserves." Liu Xitao said.
On the same day, the relevant person in charge of the Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Commerce stated that it will organize large-scale vegetable wholesale markets to penetrate into local and other production areas, strengthen the connection between production and sales, and organize vegetable sources through multiple channels to ensure that the average daily market volume of the wholesale market is not lower than the level of the same period in 2020.
At present, the Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Commerce is organizing municipal-level winter and spring vegetable storage enterprises to increase their purchasing and storage efforts, and orderly promote the storage of 8,000 tons of Chinese cabbage, potatoes, radishes, green onions and other durable winter and spring vegetables to ensure that they will be stored before November 15 Reserve in place.
At the same time, strengthen reserve management, prepare for emergency release in advance, and organize the government to release vegetable reserves in a timely manner based on the operation of the vegetable market and abnormal changes.
The Wuhan Municipal Bureau of Commerce also took action. From November 1st to 15th, Wuhan City introduced limited-price dishes to the market through 140 stores in the three major supermarkets.
The media visited the store and found that the limited-price dishes mainly included lettuce, Chinese cabbage, cabbage (cabbage), white radish, carrots, tomatoes, potatoes and other 7 varieties. Under the label of "Dishes", the prices of Chinese cabbage, cabbage, radish, potatoes and other dishes were all reduced to 1.9 yuan per catty, tomatoes were 3.5 yuan per catty, and lettuce was 3.9 yuan per catty, all of which were market-guided limited prices.
Prior to this, due to the impact of the epidemic, the supply and price of the vegetable market in Tianshui City, Gansu Province fluctuated. The urban market in Tianshui City began to put the government to reserve winter and spring vegetables on October 29. Vegetable reserves include potatoes, Chinese cabbage, cabbage, carrots, With six varieties of white radish and onion, the put-in price is 15% lower than the market price.
In addition, starting from 19:00 on November 1, Beijing Xinfadi, Dayang Road, Shunxin Shimen and Baliqiao markets will be exempted from the entry and transaction fees for the transportation of vegetables and apples, pears, tangerines, oranges, and grapefruits. The municipal finance subsidizes the reduction of free fees, and simultaneously guides Beijing circulation companies to increase supply and strengthen the connection between production and sales.
According to the Beijing Youth Daily, vegetable prices in many markets in Beijing have fallen sharply this week, especially spinach, rape, wormwood stalks, and fennel. Vegetable prices have dropped by almost 50% from a week ago.
According to analysis by relevant sources, around mid-November, vegetable supply will shift from a tight supply to a balance between supply and demand. By then, vegetable prices will also fall.
The official deployment of vegetable guarantees
Regarding vegetable supply, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued a notice to make four arrangements for the production of autumn and winter vegetables to ensure adequate emergency vegetable reserves, effectively stabilize the market and prices, and ensure the autumn and winter seasons, especially during the New Year’s Day, Spring Festival and Winter Olympics. supply.
It mentioned that "stabilizing market expectations, ensuring that vegetable supplies are kept on file and not out of stock", "promoting the rational planning and layout of vegetable wholesale markets, farmer's markets and community vegetable stores in large and medium-sized cities, and increasing retail outlets to facilitate citizens' purchase."
The Ministry of Commerce also requires that northern provinces complete this year’s winter and spring vegetable reserve plan on time, and southern provinces must establish and improve vegetable reserves according to their own conditions; timely release meat, vegetables and other daily necessities reserves to supplement market supply.
Previously, Guo Liyan, director of the Comprehensive Situation Office of the Macroeconomic Research Institute of the National Development and Reform Commission, told the media that the price of durable vegetables is relatively stable. The autumn and winter vegetable reserve adjustment mechanism, this series are conducive to our stable supply of autumn and winter vegetables.
After the relevant measures are in place, vegetable prices are also expected to gradually fall.
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