Farm produce prices rise for 10th week (1/4)

A trader piles vegetable at the Xinfadi farm products whole sale market in Beijing, China, Jan. 10, 2013. Farm produce prices in China climbed for the tenth straight week during the seven days ending Jan. 6, as cold weather has cut supplies, figures from the Ministry of Commerce showed on Jan. 9. The wholesale price of 18 types of vegetables monitored across 36 major cities gained 7.1 percent from the previous week, the ministry said. (Xinhua/Luo Xiaoguang)