内容简介Consumer & Media A buyer's guide

　　Grains/edible oil.  The  China corn price  continued another week of decline as the spring harvest of corn entered the market and reinforced supplies in the south,  while traders in the north-east region were  eager to sell to clear old stocks. The corn future price was up by 1.5% wow. Soybean futures edged up 0.8% wow on average due to bad weather forecasts in crop-growing areas. The future  price of soybean oil  rebounded 11.8% wow due to demand increasing in replenishment for the upcoming double national holidays. 　　Milk/milk powder.  Retail prices for both  domestic infant milk powder and adult milk powder dropped 0.1%  wow, while yogurt retail prices edged down 0.2% wow.    Retail prices for  fresh milk continued  to  increase  and were  up 0.1%, while the domestic infant milk powder price remained stable. 　　Meat.  Live hog prices  were unchanged due to  the  mixed effects  of tight pig release and weak demand. Piglet prices rose by 1.5% wow as farmers showed enthusiasm for replenishment in preparation for releases during the Spring Festival.  Chicken retail prices edged up 0.1% wow,  while  the  egg retail price increased 0.6% wow. 　　Vegetables/fruits. Vegetable prices rose by 2% wow on average, among which cucumber and green beans  were up 15.2% and 6.7%, respectively, as some vegetables are  undergoing  their rotation period, thus  reducing  the market supply. The average fruit price rebounded slightly by 0.9% wow.