Huang said that he engaged in garlic in recent ten years, this year's price is the lowest, the national market prices are low, Shandong Jinxiang is the main production areas of garlic, the average price last week was 2.75 yuan / kg, Beijing xinfade average price of 2.75 yuan / kg, the average price of the Henan market only 2.50 yuan / kg, the market downturn is the trend."
Garlic prices "low-key" in the terminal retail market is also very significant. In Lanzhou many markets, the new garlic prices at 4.5 yuan / Jin ~6.0 yuan / kg, some garlic small, bad quality of white garlic is less than 4 yuan / kg.
Garlic prices are falling, and the hardest hit is growers. Minle County, Zhangye Province, is the main producer of Purple Garlic in Gansu province. This year, with the increase of planting area, the output has increased and the price has shrunk seriously. The local calculations, an acre planted garlic, add seeds, fertilizer, labor and other costs at least 5000 yuan, and an acre of land in the production of 5000 kg ~6000 kg, the purchase price of 1 yuan / kg, is guaranteed, the price is lower than the loss. And the purchasing price of the same period last year is in 3 yuan / jins or so.
(source: Gansu, China Network) [original title: this year, Gansu garlic acquisition of about one yuan per catty, a record low]