Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-12-22 01:24Core Insights - The Chinese liquor market is experiencing a significant price decline, with the average retail price of the top ten liquor products dropping to 9048 yuan, marking a new low since the expansion of the list on November 18, down 38 yuan from the previous day and 2.6% from the peak of 9291 yuan on November 25 [1][8]. Price Trends - The market shows a general downward trend, with eight products declining in price and only two experiencing slight increases. The largest drop was seen in the price of Crystal Jian Nan Chun, which fell by 11 yuan per bottle, followed by the premium Moutai, which decreased by 8 yuan per bottle [2][9]. - Other notable price changes include: - Wuliangye Pu Wu 8th generation down 7 yuan - Qinghua Fen 20 and Xijiu Junpin down 5 yuan each - Flying Moutai down 4 yuan - Gujing Gong Gu 20 down 2 yuan - Yanghe Dream Blue M6+ down 1 yuan - Qinghua Lang up 4 yuan - Guojiao 1573 up 1 yuan [2][9][11]. Market Analysis - According to a report from CITIC Securities, the food and beverage sector is currently valued at a historical low, with recommendations to invest in liquor and mass-market products. The report anticipates that the mass-market segment will outperform the overall liquor market, with expectations for demand to stabilize as the Spring Festival approaches [3][10]. - Specific stocks recommended for investment include Gujing Gongjiu, Yingjia Gongjiu, and Zhenjiu Lidu, based on their strong brand support, operational capabilities, and innovative marketing strategies [3][10].