22 Apr 2010

Tea has 32 percent of your new to the old guard against new charge

Frost affected by the South, spring tea market postponed for two weeks, prices have increased over previous years, the price department reminded: There are a week away from the Ching Ming Festival, a lot of this should be listed before the Ching Ming Festival Mingqian spring tea, due to South early frost, snow effect, time to market in the province than in previous years delayed for about two weeks, prices 20% higher than in previous years, -30% over the same period. "This year's new tea really Jingui, listed later, children still high prices!" Today, in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Fujian tea, people spent 1,200 yuan Chiu, buy a pound of Trimeresurus issued this new tea sigh. Mr. Zhao said that the same quality of Trimeresurus new tea, in previous years, just over 900 yuan can buy, the price of a full year rose 30%.

"A kind of price increase not only Trimeresurus. This Fujian Longjing, last year's price of 420 yuan / 500 grams, this year sold a 550 / 500 grams." Owner of a tea shops, said the new postponement of tea picking, yield less This year, the country listing of the new tea time around half a month later than usual, and tea in general go up, the better tea prices higher rate, such as: higher quality Longjing, Biluochun, white tea, per 500 grams of sale prices are higher than 20% -30% in previous years.

And Jin Min City, like tea, tea Taiyuan City Peace North Western Tanzania, 51 City Road, Cha various tea shops, has just hit the "new tea market," to turn a new tea prices has improved over previous years. In addition, in previous years, the main force of the new tea - Longjing, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, has still not appeared in court in Taiyuan. Public merchants said, Hangzhou Longjing, the earliest a week before listing.

Tea Association of the relevant person in charge of Taiyuan Fan Jianmin said that the South early frost, is less lead to a new tea production, listed later, the price of your main reasons. Since early this year in spring, early spring tea germination 10-15 days earlier than in previous years, but had just picked in early spring tea can unexpectedly encounter frost, not only lost the first Chaer cold tea buds, but also delayed the second Chaer sprouts germination. "Under the influence of the frost, the first Chaer tea depleted, natural driving up the price of tea in early spring." Fan Jianmin said.

Hangzhou Longjing Why has not appeared in court in Taiyuan? Zhejiang Agriculture Department that the individual has publicly said that recent snow and freezing, the main tea growing areas of Zhejiang 9 does not have a production area can be spared. Zhejiang province is expected this tea for at least 80 acres are subject to different disasters cut, about 20 million mu of tea garden "must yield." Fan Jianmin, on that analysis, Taiyuan, Hangzhou Longjing who wants to drink, only the second such as the Cha Er tea.

To remind consumers about the price department, because tea prices regulated by the market, the government no right to forcibly intervene tea prices generally rise in the new circumstances, the tea is very easy to stock manipulation and consumers to buy, the best to please those who know the ropes identify the level of the new tea, to prevent unscrupulous merchants to charge the old new, wild speculations.