Core Insights - The consumption of crayfish has entered its peak season, leading to a significant decrease in prices compared to previous months [1][3] Price Trends - As of May 12, the wholesale price of the medium-sized crayfish in Hubei was around 13 yuan per jin, down from approximately 42-43 yuan per jin when first listed [1] - The average daily supply of crayfish in Chengdu's agricultural product wholesale market has reached about 250 tons, with prices ranging from 9 to 20 yuan per jin, nearly half of what they were a month ago [1] - The highest wholesale price for crayfish in the first four months of the year reached 70 yuan per kilogram, dropping to 38 yuan per kilogram in May, with expectations for further declines [3] Market Dynamics - The crayfish trading center in Qianjiang is currently handling a stable daily trading volume of around 2000 tons, distributing to over 600 cities nationwide [1] - The crayfish industry in China has been on a rapid growth trajectory since 2012, with projected production exceeding 3 million tons by 2024 [3] Export Opportunities - A food company in Hunan has 32 production lines capable of producing around 300 tons of crayfish daily, primarily targeting domestic and overseas markets, including the EU and Southeast Asia, with an export target of over 25 million USD this year [3]
价格大跳水！“接下来还会降”
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-05-15 00:27