June 4, 2007

Beef in China's Yunnan up nearly 12 percent on-year

The average sales price of beef in Yunnan Province stood at RMB21.41/kg in May 2007, up 11.45 percent -on-year, according to the latest statistics released by Yunnan Animal Husbandry Bureau.

While beef prices rose nearly 12 percent, mutton prices rose even more.

Mutton prices in May reached RMB21.29/kg, up 18.34 percent on-year.

Meanwhile, milk prices reached RMB1.63/kg in May, down 4.49 percent on-year.