Ordinary mangosteen sold in supermarkets is usually about 10-15 yuan per catty. Sometimes it is cheaper to sell it on sale, almost 10 yuan per catty. Sometimes the mangosteen with better quality is more expensive to sell, and the price can reach 20 yuan per kilogram. The daily price is 13 or 14 yuan per kilogram. The price in this range is more common.
In addition to the quality, the price is also affected by the place of origin. The price of mangosteen produced locally is very cheap. If it is imported from Thailand, the price of mangosteen is more expensive. Authentic mangosteen imported from Thailand can reach a price of 400 yuan per catty. Fresh mangosteens by air are cheaper, about 250-260 yuan per catty. Even frozen mangosteens. Can also reach about 100 yuan per catty, so the average price of imported high-quality mangosteen is about 170 yuan per catty, cheap also has 20 yuan per kilogram, it is recommended to choose according to their own purchase needs.
When choosing, you can first look at the stem part of the mangosteen, and judge whether it is fresh by the color. The color is bright green. This shows that the fruit is relatively fresh, and the inside is not rotten. If the color of the stem is black, it will basically deteriorate, and it is not recommended to buy it.If you can't distinguish it through viewing, you can pinch the skin outside, the elastic fruit shows that it is relatively fresh, and finally you can weigh it, feeling heavier means that there is more moisture, it is relatively fresh.