Yunnan's autumn rock sugar is listed at a high price, with 2025 opening high and trending low?

In mid-September, over 5,000 acres of Jinqiu sugar oranges in Yuanjiang, Yuxi, Yunnan, entered the harvest period ahead of schedule. According to the district office, the pricing for early-season fruits in Yunnan shows a clear stratification: the price for top-grade fruits picked in early to mid-September is 7-10 yuan/jin, while the batch purchase price for garden fruits is 5-6.5 yuan/jin, which is about 15% higher than the same period last year. This high price trend is due to the advantage of being "early"; as a hybrid new variety, Jinqiu sugar oranges mature 45-60 days earlier than ordinary sugar oranges. Thanks to Yunnan's climate conditions of low latitude and high altitude, it is also 10-15 days earlier than other production areas. At this time, the supply of citrus fruits in the market is limited, and Yunnan's early-season fruits just fill the gap, forming a pattern of "rarity is valuable." This year, the domestic production area of Jinqiu sugar oranges has expanded ...