According to the monitoring of the Linyi Mall Price Index Information System, this week (March 26-April 2) the total weekly price index of Linyi Mall was 104.34 points, an increase of 0.23 points from the previous month. In the 14 categories of commodity price index, there are 7 categories that are rising, 4 categories are falling, and 3 categories are flat. Among them, the top three gains are steel products, hardware and electrical materials, cultural, educational and office supplies; the top three losers are furniture, grain, oil and food, ceramics; household appliances and audio-visual equipment, automobile and motorcycle accessories and equipment The price indices of 8 categories, including lighting, lamps, daily necessities, agricultural materials, clothing and accessories, boards, and construction and decoration materials, fluctuated little or remained flat.
The weekly price index of steel products rose month-on-month. The steel index continued to rise slightly this week. Affected by the increase in billet prices, the futures market rose, the ex-factory price of steel increased, and the spot market price followed up. From the perspective of sales, the temperature rise and the increase in the operating rate of outdoor projects drove the increase in demand, and the volume of goods shipped increased compared with the previous period.
The weekly price index of hardware and electrical materials rose month-on-month. This week, the hardware and electrical materials market has declined slightly, and the trading volume on the market has steadily decreased slightly. However, the overall price continues to rise due to the influence of raw materials, and the prices of most secondary sub-categories have increased, especially wires and cables, parts, electrical appliances The increase is obvious. Sales of electric hardware tools, hand tools, measuring tools, etc., such as drill bits, needle-nose pliers, tape measures, screwdrivers, etc., have declined; sales of wires and welding rods have rebounded this week, and the number of fasteners such as yuan nails and cement steel nails has increased.
The weekly price index of cultural, educational and office supplies rose month-on-month. Since late March, the market for cultural, educational and office supplies has entered a stable period; sales of student supplies have fallen slightly, while sales of office supplies and sports and entertainment supplies have risen steadily. The prices of various commodities remained basically stable with limited fluctuations.
The weekly price index of furniture fell month-on-month. Recently, the furniture market is general, and the passenger flow in the market has decreased compared with the previous period. Some businesses said that this year's market is slightly worse than last year, and the sales of goods such as beds and wardrobes required for weddings have droped significantly; shoe racks, sofas, reading room tables Other goods are mainly retailed, and merchants cut prices for more volume.
The weekly price index of cereals, oils and foods fell from the previous month. Cereals, oils and food markets maintained a steady and positive trend: sales of tea, grains, oils, and non-staple food products all rose steadily this week, with prices mainly stable; condiment sales have entered a stable period, and the supply of producing areas is insufficient. The price of peppercorns has risen; the sale of dried fruits is about to enter the off-season, and some dried fruits are sold at reduced prices in order to reduce inventory.
The weekly price index of ceramics fell month-on-month. This week, the market for ceramics dropped slightly compared with the previous period, and the overall price of goods dropped slightly; the sales of ceramic tableware products fell by about 15% compared with last week. In the early stage, downstream distributors concentrated purchases and stocks were sufficient. The current market demand is relatively weakened; other types of ceramics The product market remained stable.
(Source: Langya News Network)