date:Jan 22, 2014
Farm produce prices in 36 major Chinese cities dropped slightly in the week ending Jan. 19 compared with the previous week, according to a Ministry of Commerce statement on Tuesday.
The average wholesale prices of 18 kinds of vegetables shed 1.4 percent from a week earlier, with the prices of celery and green pepper dropping 7.1 percent and 4.4 percent respectively.
The average wholesale price of aquatic products dropped 0.1 percent, according to the statement.
The cost of pork went down 1.3