How much was Orah mandarin per jin in 2019? Will prices rise in 2020?
Orah mandarin is a fruit often eaten in winter, with plump fruit and a festive appearance, and many people buy Orah mandarins as New Year goods. So how much was the price of Orah mandarin per jin in 2019? Will prices rise in 2020?
1. How much was the price of Orah mandarin per jin in 2019?
The price of Orah mandarins in 2019 was relatively high compared with previous years. Especially during the 2019 Spring Festival, prices were higher than in previous years. In 2019, the price of good fruit in Wuming, Guangxi, reached as high as 4.8 yuan per jin, while ordinary fruit could also sell for 3.5 yuan per jin. The price of Orah mandarins in Yunnan was slightly higher, with good fruit reaching between 4.5 and 5.5 yuan; this price is already relatively high among citrus fruits. In other provinces and cities in China, the price of Orah mandarins was also around 3.5 yuan.
2. Will the price of Orah mandarins rise in 2020?
At the end of 2019, prices generally rose, and the prices of fresh vegetables and fruits all increased to a certain extent. The editor feels this trend will continue into 2020. Because Orah mandarins come to market right around the Spring Festival, prices generally rise to a certain extent during the Spring Festival, and coupled with the continuation of the 2019 price rise trend, it is expected that the price of Orah mandarins in 2020 may reach a new high. If the price of Orah mandarins rises, growers can earn more than double the profit after deducting costs, and one mu of Orah mandarins can earn tens of thousands of yuan.
3. Sales of Orah mandarins
In southern regions, the price of Orah mandarins is relatively low. If a market survey is conducted, it can be found that most Orah mandarins sold in the south are inferior fruit or ordinary fruit. These Orah mandarins are basically bought by small vendors from Orah mandarin production areas, and most are ordinary fruit that has been sorted out. Relatively high-quality Orah mandarins are mostly sold wholesale to the north. Because Orah mandarins cannot be grown in the north, higher profits can be obtained in the north.
In recent years, the sales situation of Orah mandarins has been very good, and as sales channels broaden, growers can reap more profits.