China's 'vegetable basket' supplies are ample and market operations broadly stable ahead of the National Day holiday. Vegetables in-field area 108 mln mu, up about 0.2 mln mu YoY; mid-September vegetable output exceeded 27.0 mln tons, sufficient for

2026-09-30

China's 'vegetable basket' supplies are ample and market operations broadly stable ahead of the National Day holiday. Vegetables in-field area 108 mln mu, up about 0.2 mln mu YoY; mid-September vegetable output exceeded 27.0 mln tons, sufficient for holiday demand. 1H meat output (pork, beef, mutton, poultry) 50.5 mln tonnes, +4.3% YoY; milk 19.09 mln tonnes, +2.4% YoY; Jan‑Aug aquatic products 43.05 mln tonnes, +3.9% YoY. Supplies are expected to remain Plentiful over National Day and prices should stay broadly stable.