1. Geographical advantage: Qiqihar is located in Heilongjiang Province in the northeast of China, where there are abundant grassland resources, suitable for cattle and sheep breeding. Therefore, the beef production in Qiqihar and its surrounding areas is high, the supply is sufficient and the price is relatively low.

2. Breeding cost: The relatively low cost of feed and artificial breeding in Northeast China enables farmers to breed cattle and sheep at a lower cost, thus reducing the price of beef.

3. Market competition: The aquaculture industry in Qiqihar is developed and the market competition is fierce. In order to seize market share, farmers will lower the price of beef to attract consumers.