Beijing Xinfadi Market: Analysis of Mushroom Price

Jul 16, 2019

According to mushroom quotation provided by Beijing Xinfadi Agricultural Products Wholesale Market, on July 16, King oyster mushroom, Enoki mushroom, Button mushroom, Agrocybe cylindracea, Pleurotus nebrodensis, Cordyceps militaris and Drumstick mushroom are 7 varieties that show price rise.

1. Price of King oyster mushroom has risen from 5.5 to 6 CNY per kg, indicating 9% of increase range.

2. Price of Enoki mushroom has risen from 3.8 to 4.5 CNY per kg, indicating 18% of increase range.

3. Price of Button mushroom has risen from 13.8 to 14 CNY per kg, indicating 1% of increase range.

4. Price of Agrocybe cylindracea has risen from 8.4 to 13.3 CNY per kg, indicating 58% of increase range.

5. Price of Pleurotus nebrodensis has risen from 25 to 27.5 CNY per kg, indicating 10% of increase range.

6. Price of Cordyceps militaris has risen from 10 to 10.5 CNY per kg, indicating 5% of increase range.

7. Price of Drumstick mushroom has risen from 8 to 9.6 CNY per kg, indicating 20% of increase range.

On the contrary, by July 16, White beech mushroom, Seafood mushroom and Big Clitocybe are 3 mushroom varieties that show price fall.

1. Price of White beech mushroom has dropped from 10.8 to 10 CNY per kg, indicating 7% of decline range.

2. Price of Seafood mushroom has dropped from 8 to 7.2 CNY per kg, indicating 10% of decline range.

3. Price of Big Clitocybe has dropped from 23.4 to 20 CNY per kg, indicating 15% of decline range.

“Price of Shiitake mushroom, Superior Shiitake mushroom, Brown Shimeji mushroom and Pholiota nameko is respectively at 10 CNY, 20 CNY, 15 CNY and 10 CNY per kg. Each summer, price of mushroom seasonally rises in our market. Besides, recently, by reason of tardy growth speed caused by hot season, price of Agrocybe cylindracea holds large increase range while the variety is in tense supply,” said manager of Beijing Xinfadi Agricultural Products Wholesale Market warmly.