How much does mint cost per pound? Analysis of hot topics and market trends across the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, the price of mint has become one of the focuses of consumers' attention. As a plant with both medicinal and edible uses, the market demand for mint is greatly affected by season, origin and use. The following is a compilation and analysis of hot topics across the Internet in the past 10 days, combined with structured data to present you the current mint market.
1. Correlation analysis of hot topics across the entire network (last 10 days)
| Ranking | Related topics | heat index | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price fluctuations of Chinese medicinal materials | 87,000 | Weibo/Douyin |
| 2 | Summer health drink DIY | 62,000 | Xiaohongshu/Kuaishou |
| 3 | Home Vanilla Growing | 54,000 | Zhihu/Bilibili |
| 4 | Controversy over the efficacy of mint | 41,000 | Today's headlines |
2. Price comparison in major producing areas across the country (fresh products)
| Production area | Wholesale price (yuan/jin) | Retail price (yuan/jin) | Month-on-month change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozhou, Anhui | 3.8-4.5 | 6-8 | ↑5% |
| Hebei Anguo | 4.2-5.0 | 7-9 | flat |
| Nantong, Jiangsu | 3.5-4.0 | 5-7 | ↑8% |
| Kunming, Yunnan | 5.0-6.5 | 9-12 | ↓3% |
3. Core factors affecting prices
1.seasonal factors: The surge in demand in summer caused prices to generally rise by 10-15% in June compared with the previous month, with centralized purchasing by beverage stores being the main driver.
2.Logistics cost: Heavy rain in the south has led to increased transportation losses, and the arrival price in Guangdong has exceeded 15 yuan/jin.
3.Category differences: The price of spearmint (12-18 yuan) is significantly higher than that of ordinary mint, and the premium for organically grown products is 30-50%.
4. Observation of consumption trends
| Consumption scene | Proportion | price sensitivity |
|---|---|---|
| home cooking | 42% | high |
| Tea shop purchasing | 35% | middle |
| Medicinal processing | 15% | Low |
| Aromatherapy products | 8% | Low |
5. Purchase suggestions
1.Wholesale channel: A minimum batch of 50 pounds can enjoy a preferential price of 3.5-4 yuan, suitable for community group buying.
2.E-commerce comparison: Pinduoduo’s agricultural products section recently launched early adopter packs for 9.9 yuan/half a catty, and Tmall Supermarket’s cold chain distribution premium is about 20%.
3.planting reminder: The cost of balcony potted plants is about 0.3 yuan/gram of fresh leaves, but it should be noted that powdery mildew is prone to occur from July to August.
6. Future Price Forecast
According to data from the China Agricultural Products Circulation Association, with the intensive launch of new products in July, prices are expected to fall by 5-8% in the middle of the year. However, it is affected by the following factors: ① The El Niño phenomenon may lead to production reductions ② Upgrading of cold chain standards increases costs ③ Export orders increased by 12%, and long-term prices are still bullish.
It is recommended that consumers pay attention to the live broadcast room for direct supply from the place of origin. Farms in Anhui, Shandong and other places are currently carrying out "pick and grow now" activities, which ensures freshness and eliminates the need for intermediate links. As a highly seasonal agricultural product, mint can save more than 30% of expenses by properly timing the purchase.
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