市场交割品短缺 苹果期货将进一步推高

Group 1 - The domestic futures market for agricultural products is showing a strong upward trend, with apple futures experiencing significant price fluctuations and a rise of 2.24% [1][2] - Recent market conditions indicate a shortage of deliverable apples, leading to expectations of further price increases for both near and distant contracts [2] - As of December 31, 2025, the cold storage inventory of apples in major production areas is reported at 7.3356 million tons, reflecting a decrease of 104,700 tons from the previous week, with a slower depletion rate compared to the same period last year [2] Group 2 - In the Shandong production area, the main prices for late-ripening Fuji apples remain stable, with increased demand for smaller fruits and limited supply of other varieties, as preparations for the Spring Festival begin [2] - The trading atmosphere in the production areas is generally weak, with merchants primarily purchasing based on demand, and some farmers in the Shaanxi region showing a willingness to lower prices [3] - The market for cherries and citrus fruits is gaining traction, which may limit the price increase potential for apples in the short term, leading to expected price fluctuations [3]