Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the proactive measures taken by the Pingdu Development and Reform Bureau to monitor market prices of essential goods ahead of the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, ensuring a stable supply and pricing environment for consumers [2] Market Supply and Pricing - The market supply of essential goods such as grains, oils, meat, eggs, and vegetables is reported to be sufficient in Pingdu City [2] - A variety of mooncake products, including branded gift boxes and bulk options, are available, with market prices remaining stable [2] Ongoing Monitoring - During the "Double Festival" period, the Pingdu Development and Reform Bureau will continue to monitor the price dynamics of essential goods, enhancing price monitoring and early warning systems to maintain orderly market conditions [2]

Core Insights - The monitoring report from June 16 to June 20, 2025, indicates that the supply of essential consumer goods in Hunan Province is sufficient, with overall market prices remaining stable [4][5]. Price Stability in Grains and Oils - The average prices for early indica rice, late indica rice, and japonica rice remain stable at 2.28 yuan, 2.63 yuan, and 2.85 yuan per 500 grams respectively [4]. - The prices of edible oils show minor fluctuations, with peanut oil and soybean oil experiencing slight declines, while rapeseed oil sees a slight increase [4]. Trends in Pork Prices - Prices for live pigs and piglets continue to decline, with average market prices at 14.52 yuan per kilogram and 25.44 yuan per 500 grams, reflecting decreases of 0.89% and 0.70% respectively [5]. - Fresh pork prices (lean meat) have seen a slight increase of 0.15%, reaching 13.59 yuan per 500 grams, but compared to the same period last year, live pig prices have dropped by 22.06% [5]. Fluctuations in Beef, Lamb, and Poultry Prices - The average market prices for fresh beef (boneless) and fresh lamb (bone-in) are 38.86 yuan and 32.57 yuan per 500 grams, showing increases of 0.18% and decreases of 0.28% respectively [6]. - Chicken and egg prices have slightly decreased, with chicken priced at 13.17 yuan and eggs at 6.18 yuan per 500 grams, reflecting changes of -0.08% and -0.32% respectively [6]. Vegetable and Fruit Price Trends - Among the monitored vegetables, only white radish prices increased by 2.58%, while cucumber, eggplant, tomato, and pumpkin prices generally fell, with eggplant experiencing the largest drop of 9.93% [7]. - In the fruit category, apple prices saw a minor increase of 0.15%, while banana and watermelon prices decreased by 1.28% and 8.51% respectively [7].