China: Vegetable field prices rebounded in December 2023 but are still at low levels in recent years

Recently, the Planting Industry Management Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs organized the National Meteorological Center, some major vegetable-producing provinces, the Institute of Vegetables and Flowers of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the China Vegetable Association and relevant experts to discuss and judge the recent vegetable production situation on the basis of comprehensive dispatching of vegetable production conditions. Supply situation. Generally speaking, cold air has been active since mid-December last year, and the temperature in most areas of the central and eastern regions has been lower than the same period of the year. Vegetable growth has been hindered, production and management costs have increased, and vegetable field prices have increased more month-on-month. However, with the cold wave weather The process is over, and vegetable prices have stabilized recently. Currently, the country's vegetable field area is 78.03 ...