On May 20, 2015, the "National Agricultural Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday

According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on May 20 the “National Agricultural Wholesale Price Index” was 198.42, up 0.72 points from yesterday, of which the “Vegetable Basket” Product Wholesale Price Index was 198.78, up 0.89 points from yesterday.

As of 14:00 today, the average price of pork in the national agricultural wholesale market was 18.95 yuan/kg (the pork wholesale price index was 164.32), up 0.3% from yesterday;

Beef was 53.77 yuan/kg, down 0.3% from yesterday;

Mutton was 49.19 yuan/kg, down 0.6% from yesterday;

Eggs were 7.40 yuan/kg, up 0.1% from yesterday;

Dressed chicken was 14.73 yuan/kg, up 0.1% from yesterday.

The average price of the 28 key monitored vegetable varieties was 3.37 yuan/kg (the vegetable wholesale price index was 189.37), down 0.6% from yesterday;

The average price of the 7 key monitored fruit varieties was 6.54 yuan/kg, up 0.5% from yesterday.

The average price of crucian carp was 14.29 yuan/kg, up 0.1% from yesterday;

Common carp was 13.48 yuan/kg, up 0.7% from yesterday;

Silver carp was 7.04 yuan/kg, down 0.7% from yesterday;

Largehead hairtail was 27.41 yuan/kg, unchanged from yesterday.

Today, among the 60 varieties key monitored in the domestic fresh agricultural wholesale market, the top five price increases compared with yesterday were: spinach, carrot, mandarin orange, banana and pineapple, with increases of 5.1%, 3.7%, 3.3%, 3.0% and 2.9% respectively; the top five price decreases were: oyster mushroom, Kyoho grape, green bean, garlic and Chinese cabbage, with decreases of 4.5%, 3.3%, 3.0%, 2.6% and 2.1% respectively.