date:May 14, 2012
s 18 yuan per kilo in Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing, 24.1 per cent, 23 per cent and 19.9 per cent lower than that of the end of January. The prices of chicken dropped 0.1 per cent while that of beef and mutton rose 0.3 per cent and 0.1 per cent respectively.
The prices of grains and oil maintained a steady growth, of which peanut oil, soybean oil, wheat flour and rapeseed oil rose 0.3 per cent, 0.3 per cent, 0.2 per cent and 0.1 per cent respectively, while that of rice remained unchanged.
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