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Rice purchase price left unchanged for the first time, production costs expected to fall
China's rice purchase price has been left unchanged for the first time since 2008. According to analysis, with agricultural product prices currently declining across the board, the comparative returns of grain will not deteriorate significantly, and production costs such as fertilizer and land are expected to fall, all of which
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Agricultural product price reform may be imminent, high inventory pressure awaits resolution
The government is worrying about the large quantities of cotton and white sugar piled up in warehouses, bought from farmers at high prices, and now that prices have fallen, they cannot be sold at a loss, and if all the inventory is dumped onto the market, agricultural product prices would clearly face the danger of collapse. According to a reporter from China Securities Journal, the state
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On February 12, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on February 12 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 210.49, up 1.09 points from yesterday, among which the "Shopping Basket" Product Wholesale Price Index was 213.49, up 1.41 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, at the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Market, the average price of pork
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Soybean Meal Prices Tentatively Stabilize and Improve, But the Breeding Industry Has Not Yet Substantially Recovered
Recently, driven by factors such as feed enterprises stocking up and a decline in oil mills' operating rates, soybean meal has shown a moderate upward trend. In addition, imported soybean arrivals at ports are lower than the same period last year, which may lead to a phased shortage of raw material supply at some oil mills after the holiday, and soybean meal market circulation
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On March 2, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with last week
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on March 2 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 211.20, down 0.88 points from last Saturday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 214.02, down 1.34 points from last Saturday. As of 14:00 today, at wholesale markets for agricultural products nationwide
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What does the hot-and-cold reception of news about Japan-standard rice tell us?
A industry's product confidence, industrial confidence, and even a nation's national confidence must be built not only on the foundation of rational understanding and scientific practice, but also on an public-opinion and social environment that reinforces such confidence. Recently, there were three news items about "Japan-standard" rice
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Who is really to blame for the cross-border rush to buy rice?
Regarding the popularity of Japanese rice, after the news of Chinese tourists frantically snapping it up was exposed, netizens almost unanimously criticized the Chinese tourists who rushed to buy rice for being too "wealthy," and even elevated it to the level of "patriotism," beginning to worry about whether it would affect the domestic rice-growing industry.
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Why should agricultural subsidies be decoupled from prices?
"If we still respond to the current 'three rural issues' in the traditional agricultural way, there is no way out." Ke Bingsheng, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and president of China Agricultural University, who has long studied agricultural economics, believes that China should abandon the use of price support measures to subsidize agriculture, except
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On March 6, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on March 6 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 209.40, down 0.13 points from yesterday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 211.82, down 0.37 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, in the national agricultural products wholesale market, pork
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Grain production has had bumper harvests year after year, so why are grain prices still rising?
In 2014, China's grain output reached 1.21 trillion jin, achieving an "eleventh consecutive increase." Centering on China's grain security issue, at the joint group discussion meeting of the agriculture sector of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the committee members held a heated discussion. With inventories increasing year after year, is it possible to produce less grain? In grain
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