According to statistics released by the Ministry of Agriculture, during the 4th week of January this year, the average pork price was 28.87 RMB per kg, decreased by 0.4% compared with the previous week, reaching a record low in the recent 30 weeks. The average beef price was 88.82 RMB per kg, increased by 0.2% compared with the previous week, reaching a historic high in the recent 50 weeks. The average lamb price was 83.52 RMB per kg, increased by 0.2% compared with the previous week, reaching the highest during the recent 7 weeks.