December 18th.
"Strawberry ** big dive".
rushed to the first place in the hot search on Weibo.
Entering December.
Winter strawberries are on the market one after another.
** fruit strawberries from previous winters
This year, the price has been quietly reduced
On December 18, in a supermarket in the north district of Qingdao, Tianbao strawberry 199 yuan a catty.
December 18th.
A supermarket on Qingjiang Road, North District, Qingdao City.
Citizen Ms. Wang found out.
Sweet treasure strawberries are priced at 199 yuan a catty.
And at this time of the year
Strawberries of the same variety
It's almost twice as expensive
In December 2022 and December 2021, Peninsula all ** reported on strawberries**.
According to Jiemian News 17**, the reporter combed the ** data released by the Beijing Xinfadi Wholesale Market and found that many varieties of strawberries such as Hongyan, Tianbao (milk), and Ningyu have plunged sharply this winter.
Take Sweet Treasure (milk) strawberries as an exampleOn December 14, 2023, the average selling price of Xinfadi was 155 yuan catty, and the average selling price in the same period in 2022 is 30 yuan catty, a difference of 145 yuan catty, ** almost half of the same period last year.
According to the Red Star Capital Bureau,On December 17 last year, the average price of Hongyan strawberries in Xinfadi, Beijing was 375 yuan catty, and on December 17 this year, the average price of red strawberries was 100 yuan catty, a significant decrease compared with last year.
Screenshots of strawberries on December 17, 2023 and 2022 are from the official website of Beijing Xinfadi.
For the reason for the price drop of strawberries
A number of growers said
It is related to climatic factors
This year is a warm winter, the output is higher than last year, and the ** overall is down. Ms. Huang, a strawberry farmer in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, said.
Ms. Wang, a strawberry grower in Changfeng County, Hefei, Anhui Province, said that the price reduction of strawberries this year is mainly due to the warmer climate, especially before December 13, the overall fruit setting rate of strawberries is high, making the first low.
According to the monitoring of the National Climate Center, the national average temperature in November this year was 40, which is 0 higher than the same period of the year6βγ
In addition to climatic factors.
Ms. Wang and Ms. Huang also said.
This year, the overall production of strawberries has increased
Ms. Huang said that her local strawberry farm planted more small-leaved red-faced strawberries in the previous two years, and this year it has generally planted large-leaved red-faced strawberries. The fruit of the large-leaved strawberry is larger, which increases the yield.
At the same time, Ms. Huang also observedMore and more farmers are growing strawberries. Ms. Wang feels the same way, as they have found that strawberry cultivation can be profitable, and in recent years, more and more migrant workers have come back to plant strawberries, and many local strawberry farmers are also expanding their production.
Strawberries at a fruit store in Qingdao's North District on December 18.
China is the largest producer and consumer of strawberries, according to the "Research Report on the Development Trend Analysis and Investment Prospects of China's Strawberry Industry (2022-2029)".China's strawberry production scale ranks first in the world, accounting for more than one-third of the world's total strawberry production.
From 2011 to 2020, China's strawberry production increased as a whole, and the output increased from 20090,000 tons increased to 34490,000 tons, with a compound growth rate of 6 from 2011 to 20202%γIn 2021, China's strawberry production will reach 368250,000 tons. In recent years, the scale of strawberry production has continued to expand, coupled with the suitable climate this year, so that strawberries have recently ushered in an oversupply market, and there has been a decline.
*: Peninsula *** Interface News, Red Star Capital Bureau.