The time for crushing apple juice is approaching now. But it is reported that the situation of material procurement in this season is not optimistic. According to China Concentrated Juice Website, on 23rd August, procurement prices in Huancheng, Shanxi and Weihe reached RMB 640/MT, RMB 645/MT and RMB 660/MT. Driven by the expectation of declining yield, the apple procurement prices start to rise.