The most popular on the 1st day are roses and chrysanthemums The two most popular flowers on the 1st of the day are pink and chrysanthemum, with the highest price of about 5,000 VND / flower. In which, chrysanthemum is cheaper, only from 3,000 VND / cotton. The trader said that this season starts to turn hot, roses bloom quickly, so chrysanthemums are more popular. Having passed the peak of the holiday seasons, flower prices no longer fluctuate erratically. In contrast, there are flowers plugged into the main service, surprisingly cheap. Dubbed the flower in April, the lilies have been in season for about 3 weeks now, sold in markets, streets, and even on the internet market. In the main season, the average retail flower is only 1,000 VND / flower, In traditional markets, flowers sell at least 10-20 flowers, on the online market, flowers are sold in large volume, available in bundles of 50-100 flowers / bunch. . Lilies in the very low price season, this April flower season will last for about 10 more days The florist said that this year’s flower price is equivalent or even cheaper than last year’s flower season. In the main season, flowers are half as cheap as the beginning of the season. The most expensive branches are 80cm – 1m long, 3-4 flowers / branch, the retail price can reach 10,000 VND / branch. Plums at the beginning of the season, cheap are also 120,000 VND / kg With fruit, the summer comes, consumers have more choices. Plums are not big at the beginning of the season, priced at 120,000 – 150,000 VND / kg are still welcomed by housewives. The current price of plums is considered to be more expensive than some imported fruits, typically more expensive than Chilean “dinosaur” plums, which are selling at about 90,000 – 120,000 VND / kg. The current price of plums is more expensive than some imported fruits, typically the “dinosaur” Chilean plum. Plums are now cheaper than at the end of March, at that time, this fruit used to cost up to 250,000 VND / kg. The small trader said that he will have to wait about a month, the plum will be in the main season, the fruit is red, evenly large, and has a strong flavor. However, plums are still expensive at the markets, with expensive prices, many people just “press their stomach” to buy a few taels of food. The small trader at Nam Dong market (Hanoi) said that the buyers only dare to import goods cautiously because the fruits are not really delicious, few and high prices. The first season of the season is actively welcomed by housewives Another fruit that also has a high price at the beginning of the season is na, delicious from 80,000 to 100,000 VND / kg. Unlike plums, which are still green and acrid, at this time, housewives actively welcome. According to small traders, the first season of the season is popular because the fruit is big, the eyes are even, and especially the weather is good with little rain, so it doesn’t have maggots. In the season, na can be as cheap as 30% of the current price. Floating cakes, vegetarian cakes are sold early before the real Korean New Year Close to the real Korean New Year, the 1st day of the Lunar New Year, the markets sell many floating cakes, vegetarian cakes. Cakes are made on the spot, retail 10,000 – 15,000 VND / piece. Not the peak of serving 3/3 lunar calendar, so small traders just work on moderation, there is no scene in line, squeezing to buy cakes like the official ceremony. In addition to selling ready-made cakes, at the markets, there are also ingredients: flour, sugar, beans, partially pre-packaged sesame, for customers to buy at home.

According to small traders, this year, the price of plums at the beginning of the season is lower than that of the same period last year. At a fruit stall of Ms. Lan at Nga Tu So market (Dong Da, Hanoi) the cheapest plum price ranges from 110,000 to 140,000 VND / kg. Plums are selected carefully, with larger red and more beautiful fruit, the price is 150,000 VND / kg. Some fruit shops, street vendors are selling plums at the beginning of the season with a price ranging from 120,000 to 150,000 VND / kg. Photo: TT “This price is 3-4 times more expensive in the main season, but still cheaper than this time last year. Last year I imported every day to sell out every day, but this year the purchasing power of the people is worse”, She shared and said that the customers who buy plums at the beginning of the season are mainly office sisters. This trader said that it takes about a month to wait for plums to come into the main season. At that time, the price will drop much, the fruit will be red, and eat better. Similarly, Ms. Ha, small trader at Nghia Tan market (Cau Giay, Hanoi), said that the main season of plum season must be from mid-May to early June. This time is the type of plum at the beginning of the season, so the quantity is scarce, the fruit is not yet really delicious and the price is many times higher. Selling plums along Pham Van Bach street (Cau Giay, Hanoi), Ms. Hoa also shared: “Plums are cheaper this year than last year because of the Covid-19 epidemic, people have limited spending. However, despite being cheap but still low, I can only sell about 5 kg a day. Plums are not only sold at local markets, but also at the beginning of the season, many people advertise cheaply on forums on the online market with an average selling price of 70,000-120,000 VND / kg. “This plum I got from an acquaintance in Moc Chau, Son La. Plums at the beginning of the season have a very sour taste, so they are picky ”, Ms. Uyen (Thanh Xuan, Hanoi), who sells this item online, shares. In addition, she also made pickled plum salted and chili to meet the needs of customers. “The plum this season is very sour and acrid, so I make it into different snacks. Women who have any need, just notice, I will do exactly like that “, she said. According to many people, 150,000 VND for a kilogram of plum is still an expensive price, they just “press the belly” to buy a few ounces to eat to reduce cravings. Just bought 3 ounces of plums, Ms. Linh (Dong Da, Hanoi) shared: “Plum prices at the beginning of the season are often very expensive. Although this plum is a bit sour and acrid, even the young fruit is still bitter, but it is suitable for my taste of sour food ”.