date:Feb 20, 2019
Data from Ele.me shows that cherry sales on Valentine's Day in Jinan increased by 177% in comparison with the same period last year. The trade in cherries flourished, whether it was in giant supermarkets or small fruit vendors. The price of cherries is currently around 60-90 yuan [8.87-13.30 USD] per 0.5 kg.
Imported cherries usually enter the Chinese market in late October, and their supply lasts until February in the subsequent year. Sales flourish in particular around Chinese Spring Festival