Delayed production of tea is not blank stock price rose jasmine yea plus labor costs increased this year by the end of May -

Old Beijing favorite tea drink market volume this year will be significantly reduced. Currently, Zhang Yuan, Wu Yu Tai Tea and other expectations, this new tea prices is inevitable.

Although the end of May each year, the new tea reach the market, but due to the current acquisition of raw materials is not up tea, tea prices have been an industry consensus expectations.

"The current situation of raw materials of tea, tea could be this year's new up 30% to 50%." Wu Yu Tai Tea House official says. To tea in the capital the same old well-known singles, but also that this year's tea prices will rise.

In addition, the reporter learned that two of the most expensive tea old as 1,500 yuan per catty; and circulation of large high-grade tea, the price is more than 500 to 600. Mostly in the mid-range tea down 200 yuan per catty. By this calculation, the most high-end varieties of tea this year, the retail price is expected to exceed 2,000 yuan mark. Visit the reasons for price increases

Delayed acquisition of billet production of tea is difficult

Hongqing Fujian Zhang Yi Yuan Tea Green tea is used as the main raw material blank tea tea. Normally at this time is already a large supply of blank tea market season. Late spring of this year is a lot of these green tea production. "Like many places WUNIU early crops such as green tea has." Zhang Yi Yuan Tea Vice President Liu Jiabo told reporters. Previous years, early in April, is already a large number of acquisitions in Fujian when the green tea billet. This year, green tea used for tea, just blank the second crop of buds grow, a large acquisition is impossible. "Are far from the issue price is not tea." He also said that the origin of the current purchase price of ordinary green tea, has more than last year two or three percent.

Wuyutai the official told reporters that they received the news, the other major tea producing billet - Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces, raw material purchase price of tea at least three more Daowu Cheng.

Last year, the Fujian billet of high quality tea producing area purchase price is about the hundred or so, this year's price has not been finalized.

Jasmine cut prices have gone up

Jasmine tea as main raw material for another - Jasmine, the main producing area in Guangxi Hengxian. Jasmine production accounts for the county's national Bacheng. And Guangxi this year due to drought, leading to the expected cut jasmine.

This reporter has learned, jasmine flowers picked from mid-April each year to end in mid-October. The drought this year, not only picking on the delay of jasmine, the output is also greatly reduced.

Prefix and jasmine Industry Authority, the responsible person Ms Lui said that this year drought, a reduction in revenue of jasmine, the county cut probably about 5000-6000 tons. The county's annual output of 80,000 tons of jasmine. Jasmine from the original purchase price of 10 yuan / kg up to 15 yuan.

This reporter learned that a good jasmine tea, 100 kg of jasmine tea required to produce 600 kg. 100 kilograms of ordinary tea also need to produce 200 kg of jasmine.

Shortage of workers to enhance cost

Jasmine tea picking stock and the cost of labor shortage in the Southwest against the backdrop of rising prices has become a major factor.

At present, such as tea and jasmine to rely on hand-picking. And in previous years, the harvest season, many casual workers have flocked to Fujian and Guangxi.

This reporter learned that, generally requires 50 acres of tea tea 50 skilled workers, is currently in Fujian, Guangxi, tea in the same size, most of them only 20 people. Tea daily income workers from the original three to four million, soared to 50 yuan, also increased the fares, food, accommodation and other benefits.

The trick is not the Master, some places in Fujian tea workers have given up wages. These will be used as the cost of the purchase price of raw materials increased.