Group 1: Agricultural Products Price Index - The wholesale and retail price indices for agricultural products in Zibo have increased, with notable fluctuations in vegetables and fruits [1][2] - Garlic prices have decreased slightly, with a wholesale average of 3.19 yuan/kg, down 0.3 yuan/kg (7.89%) from last week, while retail prices remain stable at 5.13 yuan/kg [1] - Cucumber prices have risen significantly, with a wholesale average of 2.70 yuan/kg, up 0.50 yuan/kg (22.73%), driven by reduced supply due to weather conditions and high demand from the catering industry [1] - Leek prices have increased, with a wholesale average of 1.30 yuan/kg, up 0.30 yuan/kg (30.00%), attributed to slower growth and reduced supply of quality leeks [2] - Cabbage prices have also risen, with a wholesale average of 1.00 yuan/kg, up 0.20 yuan/kg (25.00%), due to adverse weather affecting vegetable production [2] - Pear prices have slightly decreased, with a wholesale average of 3.19 yuan/kg, down 0.03 yuan/kg (0.93%), as market demand shows seasonal recovery [3] - Overall, the supply of vegetables and fruits in Zibo is stable, with recommendations for consumers to purchase according to their needs [3] Group 2: Chemical Products Price Index - The Zibo chemical products price index is at 718.84, down from 721.70, indicating a slight decline [4] - The basic chemical products price index averages 708.16, down from 710.51, reflecting weak market conditions influenced by falling international oil prices [4] - The plastic products price index averages 744.34, down from 748.39, due to varying price trends among different plastic products [4] - The rubber products price index averages 548.27, up from 543.13, supported by strong synthetic rubber prices and tight supply of certain grades [4] Group 3: New Materials Price Index - The Zibo new materials price index is at 805.05, down from 808.07, indicating a downward trend [5] - The PC price index averages 758.32, down from 762.11, due to falling raw material prices [5] - The PA price index averages 678.37, down from 678.74, reflecting a stable but declining trend due to oversupply [5] - The PET bottle chip price index averages 894.20, down from 898.80, influenced by weak demand and declining raw material prices [5] Group 4: Natural Gas Price Index - The average LNG price in Zibo is 4192 yuan/ton, down 180 yuan/ton (4.13%) from last week, due to increased competition from imported LNG [6] - The liquid natural gas price index is declining, while the pipeline natural gas index remains unchanged [6] - Future expectations indicate continued downward pressure on LNG prices due to weak downstream demand [6] Group 5: Cement Price Index - The average price for various types of cement in Zibo remains stable, with no significant changes reported [7] - Specific prices include 264 yuan/ton for bagged PC42.5 cement and 270 yuan/ton for bulk PC42.5 cement, indicating stability in the market [7] - The overall cement price index in Zibo shows no fluctuations, reflecting a steady market environment [7]

Group 1: Agricultural Products Price Index - The wholesale and retail price indices for agricultural products in Zibo have shown a decline this week, with notable fluctuations in vegetables and fruits [1][2][3] - Cabbage prices increased, with a wholesale average of 0.80 yuan per jin, up 0.10 yuan per jin (14.29%) from last week, due to reduced supply and seasonal factors [1] - Tomato prices decreased, with a wholesale average of 2.20 yuan per jin, down 0.10 yuan per jin (4.35%), attributed to increased supply from greenhouses [1] - Eggplant prices rose significantly, with a wholesale average of 1.20 yuan per jin, up 0.30 yuan per jin (33.33%), due to reduced supply from weather conditions [2] - Cabbage prices also increased, with a wholesale average of 0.70 yuan per jin, up 0.20 yuan per jin (40%), due to reduced inventory [2] - Pear prices decreased slightly, with a wholesale average of 3.23 yuan per jin, down 0.02 yuan per jin (0.62%), as the market remains stable [3] Group 2: Chemical Products Price Index - The Zibo chemical products price index is at 717.63, down 0.77 from the previous period, indicating a slight decline [4] - The basic chemical products price index increased slightly to 704.03, up 0.04, due to market confidence despite falling international oil prices [4] - The plastic products price index decreased to 747.10, down 2.51, influenced by weak demand and fluctuating raw material prices [4][5] - The rubber products price index increased to 548.32, up 8.70, driven by strong market conditions for synthetic rubber [5] Group 3: New Materials Price Index - The new materials price index is at 808.71, down 3.49 from the previous period, reflecting a downward trend [6] - The PC price index decreased to 766.04, down 3.78, due to stable raw material prices and limited demand [6] - The PET bottle chip price index increased to 907.91, up 11.00, supported by positive macroeconomic news despite cautious downstream demand [6] Group 4: Natural Gas Price Index - The average LNG market price in Zibo is 4562 yuan per ton, down 72 yuan per ton (1.55%) from last week, due to increased supply [7] - The liquid natural gas price index is expected to continue declining, while the pipeline natural gas index remains unchanged [7] Group 5: Cement Price Index - The average price for various types of cement in Zibo remains stable, with no significant changes reported [8]