As of December 10, 2019, the price of a pound of bird's nest is more than tens of thousands of yuan, and the price of a gram of bird's nest is more than 2 yuan.

Different quality bird's nests from different channels have different prices.

The main production areas of bird's nests range from the Philippines in the east to caves on deserted islands near the coast of Myanmar. They are mostly found in Southeast Asian waters such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Sandakan, Singapore and Thailand, and in the South China Sea islands of my country.

Among them, Indonesia's weather and environment are the most suitable for swallows to live together, so the quality of Indonesian bird's nests is the best, and Indonesia's bird's nest production is also the largest, followed by Malaysia.

Extended information: How to buy bird's nests: 1. The place of origin must be fixed: the place where the swiftlets grow affects the quality of the bird's nest production. The industry in the place of production is developed and the air pollution is serious. The darker the bird's nest produced, the more impurities such as dust, the more rain and rain in the place of production.

The higher the forest coverage area, the better the hair and the higher the quality of the bird's nests produced.

The two well-known bird's nest brands in China come from the above producing areas.

Second, look at the hair of the bird's nest: Bird's nests picked at different periods also have different "hair". Third, it depends on whether the bird's nest is clean: the less fine hairs, the better. Fourth, it is the pick type: the closer the head and feet at both ends of the bird's nest are.

The thinner the bird's nest, the better. 5. It depends on whether the bird's nest is dry and contains less water. High-quality bird's nests should feel dry to the touch. If they are not stored properly, they will become moldy.

Of course, it refers to stewed bird's nests. Good bird's nests can withstand stewing. Hand-picked bird's nests are not prone to becoming watery. After stewing, there will be a strong aroma of protein, which is an important indicator of genuine and fake bird's nests.

Fake bird's nests will not have this fragrant protein smell. Chemically processed bird's nests will easily become watery when stewing for too long.