Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - In the second quarter of 2025, the average prices of 53 major consumer goods in the Shandong province's Mengyin County showed a mixed trend, with 11 items increasing, 18 remaining stable, and 24 decreasing, resulting in an overall price decline of 6.19% compared to the first quarter [1][2]. Group 1: Grain Products - The average prices of two monitored grain products increased by 3.52% compared to the first quarter, with wheat priced at 1.2 yuan per jin and corn at 1.15 yuan per jin, reflecting increases of 2.19% and 4.58% respectively [1]. Group 2: Meat, Poultry, and Eggs - Among eight monitored meat, poultry, and egg products, one price increased, two remained stable, and five decreased, with an average decline of 4.19% compared to the last quarter. Notably, beef rose to 29.5 yuan per jin, up by 5.99%, while prices for pork and chicken saw significant declines [1]. Group 3: Aquatic Products - The average prices of four monitored aquatic products showed two increases and two stable prices, with an average increase of 7.74%. Live crucian carp and carp prices rose to 8.58 yuan and 7.46 yuan per jin, marking increases of 13.19% and 17.76% respectively [1]. Group 4: Vegetables - The average prices of 17 monitored vegetable products saw two increases and 15 decreases, with an average decline of 18.75%. Notable increases included cabbage at 1.09 yuan per jin and carrots at 2.13 yuan per jin, while many other vegetables experienced significant price drops [2]. Group 5: Fruits - Among three monitored fruit products, one price increased and two decreased, resulting in an average decline of 10.53%. Bananas rose to 2.81 yuan per jin, up by 14.24%, while watermelon and pear prices fell significantly [2].

Summary of Key Points - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the price monitoring of 55 major consumer goods in Linyi City, Shandong Province, indicating a stable supply and orderly market operation, with 13 prices rising, 32 remaining stable, and 10 declining as of July 3 [1] Group 1: Price Stability in Staple Goods - Prices of staple food items, including 20 monitored varieties of grain and oil, remained stable with no changes compared to the previous week, with prices for japonica rice and millet at 2.75 yuan and 5.97 yuan per jin respectively [2] Group 2: Meat, Poultry, and Egg Prices - Among 8 monitored meat, poultry, and egg varieties, 2 prices decreased while 6 remained stable, with lean pork and eggs priced at 15.92 yuan and 3.38 yuan per jin, reflecting decreases of 1.04% and 1.12% respectively [3] Group 3: Vegetable Price Trends - Vegetable prices showed a predominant upward trend, with 10 out of 17 monitored varieties increasing, including cucumber, green chili, and kidney bean, which rose by 25.01%, 24.69%, and 17.43% respectively; meanwhile, prices for white radish, ginger, and garlic decreased by 10.11%, 6.56%, and 4.85% respectively [4] Group 4: Fruit Price Movements - Among 5 monitored fruit varieties, 3 saw price increases while 2 experienced declines, with apples, oranges, and pears rising by 0.80%, 6.37%, and 9.15% respectively; conversely, bananas and watermelons fell by 1.23% and 3.41% respectively [5]

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - In June, the average prices of 53 major consumer goods in the traditional markets of Mengyin County, Shandong Province, showed a general increase of 1.66% compared to the previous month, with 12 items rising, 28 remaining stable, and 13 declining [1]. Group 1: Meat, Poultry, and Eggs - The average price of 8 monitored meat, poultry, and egg products remained stable overall, with a slight average decrease of 0.89%. Specific prices included: lean pork at 15 yuan/kg, fatty pork at 12.5 yuan/kg, boneless hind leg meat at 13 yuan/kg, spare ribs at 18 yuan/kg, beef at 30 yuan/kg, lamb at 30 yuan/kg, and white strip chicken at 12 yuan/kg. Eggs decreased by 7.09% to 3.28 yuan/kg [1]. Group 2: Aquatic Products - The average price of 4 monitored aquatic products showed a mixed trend with 2 items increasing and 2 remaining stable, resulting in an average increase of 3.01%. Prices included: live crucian carp at 9.25 yuan/kg (up 8.82%), live carp at 8 yuan/kg (up 3.23%), and both frozen hairtail and frozen mackerel at 10 yuan/kg (stable) [1]. Group 3: Vegetables - The average price of 17 monitored vegetable products increased by 7.45%, with 9 items rising, 1 stable, and 7 declining. Notable price increases included: celery at 2.13 yuan/kg (up 41.67%), cabbage at 1.4 yuan/kg (up 47.37%), and ginger at 5.88 yuan/kg (up 17.5%). Prices for some vegetables decreased, such as potatoes at 1.08 yuan/kg (down 34.85%) [2]. Group 4: Fruits - The average price of 3 monitored fruit products decreased by 12.8%, with 1 stable and 2 declining. Prices included: pears at 2.5 yuan/kg (stable), bananas at 2.5 yuan/kg (down 7.41%), and watermelons at 1 yuan/kg (down 31.03%) [2].

Group 1 - In May, the average prices of 54 types of essential consumer goods in Mengyin County showed 11 increases, 21 stable, and 22 decreases, resulting in an overall decline of 4.23% compared to the previous month [1] - For meat, poultry, and egg products, 1 item increased, 3 remained stable, and 4 decreased, with an average decline of 0.42%. Notably, beef rose to 30 yuan/kg, an increase of 5.26%, while pork products saw declines ranging from 0.95% to 3.42% [1] - In the aquatic products category, 2 items increased and 2 remained stable, with an average increase of 5.81%. Live crucian carp and carp prices rose by 6.25% and 16.98%, respectively [1] Group 2 - In the vegetable category, 3 items increased and 14 decreased, leading to an average decline of 13.27%. Prices for cabbage, rapeseed, and carrots increased by 2.7%, 8.2%, and 5.56%, while other vegetables saw significant declines, with some dropping over 25% [2] - For fruits, 1 item increased, 1 remained stable, and 2 decreased, resulting in an average decline of 9.79%. Apple prices rose by 25.81%, while watermelon and banana prices fell by 48.67% and 16.28%, respectively [2]