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Ministry of Commerce: The market price of edible agricultural products decreased slightly in March

According to the Ministry of Commerce's market operation monitoring system, the national market price of edible agricultural products fell 0.8 percent month on month in March. In terms of major varieties, the average wholesale price of grain in 36 large and medium-sized cities dropped 0.6 percent month-on-month and increased 0.4 percent year-on-year. The average wholesale price of cooking oil was unchanged from the previous month and up 3.6 per cent year on year. The average wholesale price of pork was down 1.1% month-on-month and up 16.3% year on year. The average wholesale price of beef decreased by 0.1% month-on-month and increased by 2.6% year-on-year. The average wholesale price of mutton increased by 0.4% month-on-month and decreased by 1.0% year-on-year. Average wholesale prices of chicken and egg rose 1.3% and 0.9% month-on-month, and 14.9% and 9.9% year-on-year, respectively. The average wholesale price of 30 kinds of vegetables dropped 5.7 percent month-on-month and 9.2 percent year-on-year. The average wholesale price of six kinds of fruit rose 2.3% month-on-month and 14.7% year-on-year.


According to the Ministry of Commerce's market operation monitoring system, the national market price of edible agricultural products fell 0.8 percent month on month in March. In terms of major varieties, the average wholesale price of grain in 36 large and medium-sized cities dropped 0.6 percent month-on-month and increased 0.4 percent year-on-year. The average wholesale price of cooking oil was unchanged from the previous month and up 3.6 per cent year on year. The average wholesale price of pork was down 1.1% month-on-month and up 16.3% year on year. The average wholesale price of beef decreased by 0.1% month-on-month and increased by 2.6% year-on-year. The average wholesale price of mutton increased by 0.4% month-on-month and decreased by 1.0% year-on-year. Average wholesale prices of chicken and egg rose 1.3% and 0.9% month-on-month, and 14.9% and 9.9% year-on-year, respectively. The average wholesale price of 30 kinds of vegetables dropped 5.7 percent month-on-month and 9.2 percent year-on-year. The average wholesale price of six kinds of fruit rose 2.3% month-on-month and 14.7% year-on-year.