Ministry of Commerce: Pork and vegetable wholesale prices dropped last week in China

The article reports on the recent trends in the Chinese market for agricultural products and production materials, as monitored by the Ministry of Commerce. It highlights a general decrease in the market price of edible agricultural products by 1.7%, with specific produce experiencing varying price changes. Pork prices fell by 4.7%, while meat prices for mutton and beef increased slightly. Poultry product prices varied, with white striped chicken going up by 0.1% and eggs down by 0.8%. Aquatic product prices saw an increase, especially in grass carp, carp, and silver carp. Grain and oil prices were mostly stable, though flour prices dipped by 0.5%. Steel and coal prices Slightly increased, as did the prices of some basic chemical raw materials and chemical fertilizers. Non-ferrous metals prices had minor fluctuations, and rubber prices steadily declined by 0.6%. Refined oil prices saw a slight decrease, with No. 0 diesel, No. 92 gasoline, and No. 95 gasoline dropping by 2.2%, 1.8%, and 1.8% respectively.