http://news.xinhuanet.com/city/2013-01/08/c_124202396.htm
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fruit stall at Shandong network, China, on strawberry
recently, reporter visited the super market and farmers' market, and the price of Strawberry The unusual situation did not drop sharply during the new year's day, and it continued to lead the fruit market at a price of more than 15 yuan.
New Year's day to the Spring Festival is the peak season for anti - season fruit, and Hainan Island's watermelon, Ganzhou navel orange and even foreign imports have become the king of price. Reporters learned from the farmers market that local strawberries were sold to 15 yuan to 22 yuan, and the price was higher than that of other fruits. Sugar orange 4.5 yuan 1 jin, banana 2 yuan 1 jin, seedless watermelon 2.5 yuan 1 jin, cold storage of the most expensive 1 jin less than 13 yuan, the price even the cheapest varieties of strawberry can not catch up.
strawberry is not only the most expensive this year, but also has a longer shelf life. "Last year, after the new year's day, the price of strawberries dropped at least six or seven yuan, and a kilogram was sold for twelve or three yuan. Mr. Xia, who manages fruit in Yanzi mountain farm market, told reporters. The largest strawberry variety, "sweet treasure" was sold to 20 yuan 1 jin, the reporter calculated, 1 jin strawberry seventeen, eight, the average down about 2 yuan more than one, with eight or nine 1 jin of eggs, 1 strawberries almost 3 eggs at the top of the price.
it is understood that strawberry sales in Dong Jia town in the southern mountainous area of Ji'nan accounted for six to 70% of the total sales of strawberries in Ji'nan. Ms. Tian, who planted strawberries in Dong house, told reporters that "the second half of this year has a good climate and a leap month." On the early, so the price starting point is higher than in previous years. Strawberry prices are slowing down due to recent low-temperature and snowy weather. In addition, strawberries are more delicate in storage than other fruits. In order to make the products better, many stall holders take care of them and sell them in basins. Fear of pressure and deformation further increased the cost of strawberry sales.
according to the staff of the fruit wholesale market of the Ji'nan dike, it is expected that the price of strawberry will steadily decline with more strawberries in the market this month, and the price will fall to the lowest point of the year from March to May.