According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs monitoring, the "Agricultural Product Wholesale Price 200 Index" on May 26 was 113.98, down 0.13 points from last Friday, and the "Vegetable Basket" product wholesale price index was 114.16, down 0.15 points from last Friday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural product wholesale market average prices were: pork at 20.60 yuan/kg, down 1.7% from last Friday; beef at 63.62 yuan/kg, down 0.2%; mutton at 59.34 yuan/kg, up 0.5%; eggs at 7.74 yuan/kg, down 2.1%; and whole chicken at 17.30 yuan/kg, down 0.5%. The average price of 28 key monitored vegetables was 4.20 yuan/kg, down 1.6%; the average price of 6 key monitored fruits was 7.82 yuan/kg, down 0.6%. Crucian carp was 21.19 yuan/kg, down 1.7%; common carp was 14.96 yuan/kg, down 0.1%; silver carp was 10.18 yuan/kg, up 0.5%; and hairtail was 40.86 yuan/kg, down 1.2%.
Today, among the 46 key monitored fresh agricultural products in domestic wholesale markets, the top five price increases compared to last Friday were spinach (3.7%), pear (3.6%), lettuce (1.9%), grass carp (1.7%), and lotus root (1.5%); the top five price declines were Chinese cabbage (6.4%), onion (5.8%), green pepper (4.5%), leek (4.1%), and eggplant (4.1%).