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Source: Beijing Daily
Original title: Xinfadi Market Expands Vegetable Sources and Stabilizes Vegetable Prices Asks Traders to Store Vegetables for 3 Days in Extreme Weather in Beijing
Potato bags were taken out of the container truck, placed on the scale, and then moved to the small truck after weighing … Xinfadi Market Winter Vegetable Trading Zone is busy during winter. It has been known from the Xinfadi Market that to ensure that the vegetable supply is stable, the Xinfadi Market has asked many traders to spend the New Year in Beijing. Currently, the vegetable stocks in the Xinfadi market amount to about 10,000 tons, plus the government stocks of vegetables and the traders themselves reserve vegetables and the supply of vegetables is very sufficient. Even if the road is closed due to extreme weather, reserve vegetables can guarantee a 3-day supply of vegetables in Beijing.
Here, bags of potatoes were removed from the container truck. There, a row of container trucks are full of carrots and traders are busy filling bags. Small trucks full of winter storage vegetables, such as potatoes, Chinese cabbage, radishes, shallots, etc., were traveling from Xinfadi to all directions in Beijing. The cold winter could not stop the hot trade here.
It has been known from Xinfadi Market that the current vegetable supply structure in Beijing is divided into winter storage vegetables, southern vegetables, and vegetables in Beijing facilities. Winter vegetables refer to those vegetables that are harvested outdoors in autumn and sold in winter, such as potatoes, cabbages, radishes, onions, etc. Climatic conditions in 2020 are generally suitable for growing vegetables, the supply of winter vegetables is sufficient and prices have come down. For example, potatoes can now sell more than 200 cars in one day. The wholesale price in the same period in 2019 was 2.2 yuan per kilogram, and now it is 2.05 yuan per kilogram, a decrease of 6.8%. In addition to the reserve vegetables, there is also a new production of winter storage vegetables, such as Chinese cabbage. Now many freshly harvested Chinese cabbages in Tianmen, Xiaogan, Jingmen, and other places in Hubei have started to enter the market. In the same period of 2019, the wholesale price of Chinese cabbage is 1.15 yuan per kilogram, it will be 1.13 yuan per kilogram in 2020, a steady decline.
Southern dishes account for more than 30% of the winter vegetable market supply in Beijing, including vegetables from Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Yunnan. In 2020, the southern vegetable supply will also increase relatively, the bean planting area in Yunnan will increase, and the tomato production in Panzhihua, Sichuan will also increase, and the price will fall significantly, lower than in 2019. For example, the shelf beans, the wholesale price of shelf beans in the same period in 2019 is 11 yuan per kilogram, 4.8 yuan per kilogram in 2020, down 56%. In southern dishes, except for the price of winter melon which is relatively high compared to the same period in 2019, other varieties are basically the same or low compared to the same period in 2019.
In the surrounding areas of Beijing, such as Shandong, Hebei, Liaoning and other places, the greenhouse vegetable planting area will also be expanded in 2020, and the supply of tomatoes and cucumbers will also increase, and the prices have stabilized and decreased. The poverty alleviation base has also enriched Beijing’s vegetable supply. Ledong corn from Hainan, Baoshan eggplant from Yunnan, Zaoqiang long eggplant from Hebei, and Linxi peppers and zucchini from Inner Mongolia have long been supplying the capital market, helping local farmers get rid of poverty and getting rich. , And enrich the supply of capital vegetable baskets.
Zhang Yuxi, president of Xinfadi Market, presented that at present, the supply of agricultural products in Xinfadi Market is abundant and prices are stable. On December 24, the supply of vegetables reached 19,500 tons and the weighted average price was 3.08 yuan per kilogram, regardless of the price or supply. Both are the same as in 2019.
“At present, our market stocks are very large. The market alone reserves about 10,000 tons of winter vegetables such as potatoes and onions. Along with vegetables stored by the government and most traders, the market supply is very safe. Even in extreme weather conditions In situations like road closures, reserve vegetables can also guarantee a three-day supply of vegetables in Beijing. ” Zhang Yuxi said, for example, that on December 11, the dense fog in Hengshui caused the closure of the Nancai entrance road into Beijing, but the supply of vegetables from the market Quantity has not decreased at all, not just many Vegetables enter the market directly from the national highway, but the market guarantees the reserve of vegetables.
Zhang Yuxi said that as New Year’s Day and the Spring Festival approach, the prevention and control of the epidemic will face great challenges. The government advocates not leaving Beijing if it is not necessary. Party and government officials will take the lead in holding the festival in Beijing, and the public will celebrate the festival on site. Xinfadi Market actively responded to the call and has notified the majority of traders to spend the New Year in Beijing, actively organize the supply of goods, and ensure a sufficient supply and stable prices in the two markets. At the same time, it also strengthened various epidemic prevention and control measures, strictly implemented vehicle disinfection, and measured the temperature of everyone wearing masks. Every day, the market within the market did not relax. In addition, various promotional meetings and meetings were suspended, and the new market will be held annually. The merchant’s party was switched to video recording and online playback to reduce the concentration of crowds. (Sun Ying)
