May result in a severe drought in northern disaster is more serious consequences
Yesterday was the 24 solar terms in the beginning of spring, the saying goes, the spring, but now a serious drought in history, a rare, but is threatening Henan, Anhui, Shandong, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi and Gansu 7 major wheat producing provinces. Many places even since late last year in October, more than 100 days straight have not made a decent rain and snow, land cracks, rivers dry up, the ground must face the winter wheat production risk. Let's look at the situation of the disaster spread.
Henan province has recently more than 110 days since the effective precipitation is not more than 15 mm, wheat drought area of more than 4150 mu
Since the winter of 2008, wheat-growing areas of northern China a serious drought, drought scope, length of time, wheat rare drought area of much history. In Henan, the province of wheat drought area of more than 4150 mu, 700 mu of severe drought, there are 130,000 people there massif temporary drinking water. In Anhui, the province's drought-hit area of 2591 mu, including severe drought area of 1074 mu. According to the statistics, the direct economic loss of nearly 1.6 billion yuan. In Shaanxi, Guanzhong, Weibei area drought has intensified, and 15 million people facing drinking water problems. In Shandong, the province this year, only 1 mm of precipitation than the same period in previous years too few nearly Jiucheng, the province Liu Cheng wheat drought, has an area of 3328 mu. In Jiangxi, China's largest freshwater lake?? Poyang Lake has been a continuous historical record low water levels over the same period, large lake dried up, the local people a certain degree of water difficult. In Gansu, severe drought area of 46,000 square kilometers. In Hebei, 40 million people drinking water, the provincial capital Shijiazhuang, the past 50 years suffered a rare autumn drought. In Hunan, Changsha, drought drought has been to tailor the standard. In addition, Shanxi, Qinghai, Hubei and other national total of 15 provinces, municipalities experienced large-scale drought in varying degrees. As of February 5, crops drought-hit area of 1.55 million mu, 5448 mu than the annual increase over the same period, an increase of 35%, has 429 million people, 207 million head of livestock Yinhan place of drinking water.
In the affected wheat production in seven provinces in the middle of the largest acreage of wheat in Henan, the output accounts for a quarter of the country. However, it is also the worst disaster this year. Recently more than 110 days since the effective rainfall in Henan province not more than 15 mm, wheat drought area of more than 4150 mu, of which 700 million mu of severe drought, 50 million mu of wheat seedling withered phenomenon occurs. Our reporter also went the first time in Henan.
Henan is China's main wheat producing areas, but in the last 107 days time, there has not been to a drop of rain; province's 7,000 acres of farmland, 4519 mu of farmland have been affected and 50 million mu of wheat varying degrees wheat seedling dead phenomenon.
Xinxiang, Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences is an associate research fellow Liu Zhen: "Although it has grown Suko, but Suko not so big on these must be immediately watered wheat field immediately fertilization, to manage."
The drought caused a rare wheat trading soon barometer of change in the futures market this morning, reporters in Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange saw an opening, red numbers on the flash incessantly.
Wanda futures company in Zhengzhou, Cui told reporters slope, 6 trading days around the Spring Festival, the rising volume of wheat futures, on February 4, which is yesterday, closing time, the price of ale to end daily limit.
Zhengzhou grain and oil futures companies Wanda Cui, head of Singapore research team: "short-term speaking, the drought is still affecting the market speculation subjects main factor, but in the long-term perspective, we believe that factors accounting for the effects of drought is not too share large. "
The drought this year, no doubt the growth of winter wheat have been affected, thus affecting the wheat production, but the interview is understood that the past few years, Henan consecutive bumper harvest of wheat, especially in 2008, given every 50 countries kg of 87 yuan minimum purchase prices, has attracted many farmers to sell grain storage grain hand. In Xinxiang Xinhua National Grain Reserve, Baoyao Bin told reporters, even if the drought affecting wheat production, nor will it pose a threat to food security.
Xinxiang, Henan Province, Xinhua state grain reserve bank branch secretary Bao Yaobin: "From our Xinxiang region, regardless of drought or harvest of the year or years affected the grain out of storage problem is not great."
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