While the price of live pigs dropped to the lowest level in 1 year, young cicadas were sold for half a million dong a kilo, twice as expensive as beef, but still expensive.
Pig prices down to the lowest level in 1 year
VOV information, from the Lunar New Year up to now, the price of live pigs has continuously decreased. The live hog price is currently at its lowest level in a year, while the downward trend continues. Currently, the price of live pigs in the North ranges from 67,000-70,000 VND / kg. In the Central, Central Highlands and the South, the live pig price is 70,000-72,000 VND / kg. Experts assessed that the price of pork decreased because the domestic supply was initially assured, the re-herding in localities took place smoothly, the source of imported frozen pork was still large, directly competing with the source. domestic livestock “hot” pork. However, the market is still volatile with the risk of African swine fever and rising animal feed prices due to rising world raw material prices. Young cicadas cost half a million still expensive 
Cicadas in early summer are expensive (Photo: Dan Tri) Young cicada is a popular dish, familiar in many villages, but recently, they have become a specialty in the city. According to Dan Tri Newspaper, the source of cicada consumption is mainly restaurants, pubs and specialty shops specializing in forest products. Prices of ticks are increasingly being pushed up due to insufficient supply and demand. In the early summer, cicada nymphs, also known as young cicadas, were actively sold on the internet market for 400,000-500,000 VND / kg. Animal feed prices have risen sharply Recently, the price of a series of animal feed has increased sharply, causing many difficulties for both businesses and breeders of pigs, chickens, ducks, fish, shrimp … According to the Law of Ho Chi Minh City, in animal husbandry, the cost of feed accounts for 60-70% of the production cost, so when the price of food increases, the production cost will increase. The decrease in supply is due to the fact that many breeders do not dare to re-herd, plus the increase in production costs will push the selling price of finished products (pork, chicken, duck, …) up. Airfares have plummeted, increasing fees for passengers After the ceremony of 30/4, the air ticket price dropped sharply, many stages were less than half a million dong / ticket. The reason is that the demand for travel has decreased, plus the outbreak of Covid-19 disease in some localities has also made many people travel restricted. This causes airlines to adjust fares on routes to stimulate demand for travel. 
The airlines simultaneously increased fees with passengers flying. (Photo: Dan Tri) Meanwhile, Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, Vasco and Bamboo Airways will increase the system administration fee by 100,000 VND / flight. And passengers will have to bear this fee. According to the airlines, the increase of system administration fee is to adjust to the current market, helping the airline improve service quality, especially the ticketing system is better operated. Selling sports equipment, mounting baffles, shipper “cashing in” season Translating Covid-19 causes limited outdoor and collective sports activities. But this situation is an opportunity for people in the sports equipment business to develop online sales. The service of installing partitions and bathing was also active when the epidemic broke out again. Many stores do business, manufacture partitions, “single blast” showerheads in recent days. Companies that provide home disinfection spray services record orders increase by dozens of times compared to normal days. The outbreak of Covid-19 made business people afraid to go to crowded restaurants. This caused shipper’s orders to skyrocket these days. Mask dealers massively discharge inventory After a long period of silence, the groups of buying and selling masks have had the opportunity to become active again in the last few days with the appearance of Covid-19 positive cases in the community in some localities. Mask-men who hugged their products since last year have not been able to discharge the new service to take advantage of opening warehouses to discharge inventory and also not forgetting to raise prices. In the group specializing in wholesale masks on social networks, a medical mask agent offered a price of 1.2 million VND / carton (50 boxes of 50 pieces per carton). This price is about 300,000-400,000 VND / barrel higher than when the Covid-19 translation was temporarily quiet. The price per box of wholesale masks is about 24,000 VND / box. Plum rice is as cheap as giving it to still ineffective, plums with whole branches are expensive to sell out Every year, the price of rice plums in the garden is from 8,000-20,000 VND / kg, this year, the price of plums has decreased sharply to only 1,000-2,000 VND / kg. Although the price is as cheap as for this type of plum, this plum is still in the garden. 
There is a set of plum rice branches sold for 500,000 VND and still sold out. (Photo by Nhat Thanh) Meanwhile, plums with whole branches in set are extremely popular. Plum branches with ripe fruit and green leaves are being sold for quite a high price, from 250,000 to 500,000 VND / set depending on large and small branches. Massively liquidate cheap hotel and villa vouchers Although they had planned and closed the purchase of travel and resort combos, many people had to suspend the trips because of the epidemic fear. Currently on forums and groups, more and more information appears for sale, liquidation and discount of resort vouchers at luxury hotels and villas with surprisingly cheap prices. Some even accept to liquidate a loss of tens of million dong compared to when buying. With a lotus flower sauce of thousands of petals, Ha Thanh sisters were looking for them In 2019, the world of lotus lovers stirred when social networks appeared with the image of a lotus planted in a giant flower pot. In particular, this flower not only has a few petals or 100 petals like a traditional lotus, but has up to 1,000 petals. A lotus seed of a thousand petals costs 400,000-500,000 VND, and a lotus pot costs up to a million VND. 
This flower is causing fever (photo: Truong Dieu Anh) Nowadays, instead of selling plants or tubers, many people sell flower-cut lotus flowers like traditional lotus varieties. The price of a thousand-petaled lotus is quite expensive, up to 150,000-200,000 VND / 5 flowers, 5-7 times more expensive than ordinary lotus depending on type. Although it is quite expensive, but the thousand-petaled lotus is still actively bought by women. The western sorghum spilled into Hanoi The millet fruit only appears in the West once a year. At the end of April of the calendar year, the cassava fruit starts to ripen, and is sold by many small traders on the internet market at a fairly affordable price. This year, saffron appeared more in Hanoi. In previous years, the price of saffron at the beginning of the season was sold at a more expensive price, about 55,000 VND / kg. But this year, due to the influence of the Covid-19 epidemic, the price decreased to 40,000 VND / kg at the beginning of the season. The more in the main season, the price of saffron decreases even more, only about 20,000-25,000 VND / kg. Hanh Nguyen (Synthetic)
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