Resolving seasonal vegetable selling difficulties in China

Published Dec 5, 2023

Tridge summary

Vegetable prices in many places in Henan and surrounding provinces have been low this winter due to a good harvest and sufficient supply. The prices of vegetables such as cabbage and Chinese cabbage have dropped significantly compared to previous years. However, while consumers benefit from cheap vegetables, farmers face difficulty in recovering their costs. Measures are being taken to support vegetable farmers and improve the efficiency of vegetable production and distribution.
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Original content

Vegetables are extremely cheap this winter. According to reports, vegetable prices have been sluggish in many places in Henan and surrounding provinces since November, with the prices of cabbage, radish, spinach, etc. falling to the bottom. In Beijing’s Xinfadi Wholesale Market, the recent weighted average price of vegetables is per A kilogram of cabbage costs 2.76 yuan, and Chinese cabbage costs two or three cents per kilogram, which is at a lower level than the same period in previous years. In the terminal vegetable market, the price of seasonal vegetables is much lower than last year. The relationship between supply and demand is the key to price fluctuations. This year's vegetable harvest is good and the supply is sufficient. Without a large increase in consumption, prices are naturally lower than in previous years. From the production side, some areas suffered heavy rains in the summer, and cabbage and radish were short of supply during replanting. Vegetables during the ...
Source: FoodChina

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