On August 20, 2014, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday

According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on August 20 the “National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index” was 209.61, down 0.30 points from yesterday, among which the “Vegetable Basket” Product Wholesale Price Index was 212.39, down 0.36 points from yesterday.

As of 14:00 today, the average price of pork in the national agricultural products wholesale market was 19.90 yuan/kg (the pork wholesale price index was 172.34), down 0.3% from yesterday;

Beef 54.07 yuan/kg, down 0.1% from yesterday;

Mutton 54.77 yuan/kg, down 0.2% from yesterday;

Eggs 10.95 yuan/kg, down 0.1% from yesterday;

Dressed chicken 15.14 yuan/kg, up 0.1% from yesterday.

The average price of the 28 key monitored vegetables was 3.55 yuan/kg (the vegetable wholesale price index was 196.23), up 0.9% from yesterday;

The average price of the 7 key monitored fruits was 5.86 yuan/kg, down 0.8% from yesterday.

The average price of crucian carp was 15.22 yuan/kg, up 0.1% from yesterday;

Common carp 12.42 yuan/kg, down 0.4% from yesterday;

Silver carp 6.95 yuan/kg, down 1.4% from yesterday;

Largehead hairtail 27.91 yuan/kg, up 1.4% from yesterday.

Today, among the 60 varieties of fresh and live agricultural products key monitored in the domestic wholesale market, the top five price increases compared with yesterday were: pineapple, garlic sprouts, lettuce, spinach and rapeseed, with increases of 5.4%, 3.0%, 2.7%, 2.6% and 2.2% respectively; the top five price decreases were: Ya pear, carrot, green pepper, Fuji apple and pumpkin, with decreases of 4.3%, 3.3%, 2.5%, 2.4% and 1.9% respectively.