Core tip: According to the monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the "200 Index of Wholesale Prices of Agricultural Products" for the 42nd week of 2025 (October 13-19, 2025, same below) was 119.35 (with 2015 as 100), up 0.84 points from the previous week, and down 10.69 points year-on-year; the "'Grocery Basket' Products Wholesale Price Index" was 120.37 (with 2015 as 100), up 0.98 points from the previous week, and down 12.28 points year-on-year.