MOFCOM Commodities Price Tracking: Food Mixed, Metals Up

Feb 17, 2011
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Staples edged up in price in the week ending February 13, with rice gaining 0.2%, meats climbing with pork adding 0.8% w-o-w but vegetables falling with abundant supply on the market – with cucumber dropping 22.3% w-o-w, according to the Ministry of Commerce's regular commodities market price data release.

Industrial products largely increased, with crude steel prices up 0.7% w-o-w. non-ferrous metals prices up 2.8% w-o-w and rubber gaining 3.4%.

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MOFCOM Commodities Price Tracking: Food Mixed, Metals Up
February 17, 2011: Staples edged up in price in the week ending February 13, with rice gaining 0.2%, meats climbing with pork adding 0.8% w-o-w but vegetables falling with abundant supply on the market – with cucumber dropping 22.3% w-o-w, according to the Ministry of Commerce's regular commodities market price data release. Industrial products largely increased, with crude steel prices up 0.7% w-o-w. non-ferrous metals prices up 2.8% w-o-w and rubber gaining 3.4%.

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