The normal market price of Jiangxi Wannian tribute rice is 3,800 yuan per pound, and you may not be able to buy the real thing. Wannian tribute rice can only be grown at the junction of the two small villages in Wannian County, and the rest are fake.
Wannian tribute rice:
Wannian tribute rice is a specialty of Wannian County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, and a national geographical indication product of China. Wannian tribute rice has been exclusively supplied to the royal family since the Northern and Southern Dynasties. In the seventh year of the Zhengde reign of the Ming Dynasty (1512), Emperor Wuzong of the Ming Dynasty ordered the establishment of Wannian County. The county magistrate paid tribute to the county's unique rice. After the emperor's meal, he issued a decree to "farm from generation to generation and pay tribute year after year." Wannian tribute rice is the rice designated by Diaoyutai State Guesthouse for state banquets. Wannian Tribute Rice is produced in Wannian County, Jiangxi Province. It only grows in 300 acres of paddy fields at the foot of the mountains. It adopts farming methods: applying farmyard manure, manual weeding, and mountain spring irrigation. The yield per mu is only 300 kilograms.