Shiquan: Spring cocoon scales are opened to purchase, and silkworm farmers are overjoyed as cocoon prices rise
Starting from June 9, the first batch of spring cocoons were purchased on scales in Shiquan County. The average purchase price per kilogram of fresh cocoons was about 5 yuan higher than the same period last year, which made silkworm farmers overjoyed.
Hu Yonggang, a villager in Qingnijian Village, Zhongchi Town, Shiquan County: “Hey! Yes! Such a good price! Haha, this is good, good!”
Early in the morning, at the cocoon purchasing point located in the Qingnijian Village Committee of Zhongchi Town, there was an endless stream of silkworm farmers coming to sell cocoons. Hu Yonggang, a silkworm farmer in Qingnijian Village, transported 300 kilograms of silkworm cocoons to the collection point early in the morning. He earned more than 8,000 yuan from the first batch of cocoons. When he received the payment receipt issued by the purchaser, Hu Yonggang beamed with joy.
Hu Yonggang, a villager in Qingnijian Village, Zhongchi Town, Shiquan County: I fed three and a half pieces of silkworms this season. I just sold 301 catties, and the average price was 28.4 yuan (dime). The next batch of silkworms Get up immediately and go to sleep.
According to statistics, on the morning of June 9 alone, the Qingnijian Village purchasing point purchased nearly 4,000 kilograms of fresh cocoons. Qingnijian Village is a large sericulture village. There are 87 households in the village raising sericulture, and more than 1,000 seeds are distributed every year. It is the leading industry that increases the income of villagers.
Yi Shouyong, Secretary of the Party Branch of Qingnijian Village, Zhongchi Town, Shiquan County: Although it is hard for us to raise silkworms, as far as the current industry is concerned, I am very satisfied with the current price. Under our leadership, I hope we can The villagers raise all the cocoons, and good cocoons will get good prices.
This year, Zhongchi Town has vigorously promoted the sericulture industry incentive and support policy, mobilizing silkworm farmers to sell silkworm cocoons through formal channels and register them in the traceability system to ensure that silkworm farmers can enjoy silkworm seed subsidies, high-quality cocoon subsidies, and sericulture machinery awards Supplement a series of incentives and support policies for the sericulture industry. At the same time, in terms of purchasing cocoons, the town actively contacted Shaanxi Tiancheng Silk Industry Co., Ltd. and the county silkworm breeding farm to increase the number of cocoon purchasing points to two, making it easier for silkworm farmers to sell cocoons.
Liu Hui, Chairman of the People’s Congress of Zhongchi Town, Shiquan County: Zhongchi Town distributed 1,683 seeds in two batches, with an expected yield of 75 tons of cocoons. The first batch of purchases started on the 9th and ended on the 15th. Based on the current purchase price, the revenue from cocoon production this spring is expected to reach more than 4 million yuan. Affected by rising market prices, abundant early rain, and good growth of mulberry leaves, it is (expected) that this summer’s seed production will increase by 10% on the basis of last year.
At Shaanxi Tiancheng Silk Industry Co., Ltd., there are also many silkworm farmers riding motorcycles and driving small trucks to sell silkworm cocoons. As the leading company in the county’s sericulture industry, Tiancheng Company has set up 7 cocoon purchase points in the county this year to simultaneously open scales and purchase cocoons to facilitate the sale of cocoons by silkworm farmers. At the same time, it strictly implements the cocoon purchase standards and prices to fully protect the income of silkworm farmers.
Qiu Mingying, administrative director of Shaanxi Tiancheng Silk Industry Co., Ltd.: So far, 50,000 kilograms of fresh cocoons have been purchased. According to the quality and price, the average price is 26 to 27 yuan per catty. The first batch of Spring Cocoon is expected to be completed around the 16th (acquisition), and 150,000 kilograms of fresh cocoons are expected to be acquired. The second batch of Spring Cocoon is expected to be launched in half a month.
In recent years, Shiquan County has used the creation of provincial-level modern agricultural parks as a starting point to carry out innovative pilot projects around artificial feed breeding, sericulture insurance, two-stage co-breeding and three-stage breeding, etc., and carried out technical training, project competition, etc. Key breakthroughs have been made, while industrial reward and subsidy policies have been increased, and the scale, standardization, and industrialization level of sericulture have been continuously improved, so that the output and quality of silkworm cocoons have been improved, and the sericulture of silkworm farmers has been improved. Positivity has also been further enhanced.
” Silkworm farmers are very satisfied with the price. This year, 134 village collective economic cooperatives in 11 towns in the county signed production orders with chain owners. A total of 28,000 seeds were issued in the spring, with each seed producing about 95 kilograms. The total output is expected to reach more than 2.6 million kilograms, and the spring cocoon output value reached 7,000. Ten thousand yuan.
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