Interesting situation on the leek market
Last week, Dutch exporters offered leeks at the price of EUR 6.50 - 8.40 / kg. Of course, it influenced prices in Poland. Week ago leeks from Holland cost PLN 2.70 - 2.90 / kg. Now it's even PLN

Winter vegetable crisis in France
Cabbage production dropped by 35%, leeks by 30% and carrots by half, due to a mild, rainy winter. ''The fields were full of water which made it impossible to use the machines. We had to pick the

Leeks cheap as never before
There are no changes in prices of leeks on the Polish market. It concerns Polish vegetables and imported from Holland and Belgium. Polish, good quality leeks cost 1.60 - 1.80 PLN/kg. Prices were

No place for imported leeks
Leeks imported from Belgium and Holland are expensive in relation to Polish ones. Situation will change as soon as cold winter come. The weather in Poland is warm and Polish leeks are of good

Leeks from import
Then there was a downward price correction, but it was evident that in general prices in the next few weeks will be very high. The forecasts confirmed at all. Belgian and Dutch prices

Imported leeks are getting more expensive
Leeks in Belgium, Holland and France are expensive. It is caused by very low supply of good quality leeks (good enough to export). It is almost end of season because of such small amoun of this

High demand for good quality leeks
Moreover the quality of leeks was also influenced by unfavourable weather during growth of the vegetables. A wholesale price of good quality leeks is 1.80-2.10 PLN (0.40-0.47 euro)/kg and the

Bigger supply of domestic leeks
It was caused by better price which reached 1.60-1.80 PLN (0.36-0.40 euro)/kg for good quality product. However bigger supply caused in consequence that prices started decreasing in some region

Bigger supply of domestic leeks
Price of good quality product  is 1.70-2.00 PLN (0.38-0.44 euro)/kg. Price of imported leeks is similar - 1.80-2.00 PLN (0.40-0.44 euro)/kg. Price of Polish leeks of poor quality is

Low prices of domestic leeks
At the moment price of leeks is 1.00-1.20 PLN (0.23-0.27 euro)/kg(poor quality product even 0.80 PLN (0.18 euro)/kg). Price of high quality product is 1.60-1.70 PLN (0.36-0.39 euro)/kg. Price

Low prices of leeks
Additionally quality of Polish leeks is poor. The current producer price of leeks is 0.80-1.00 PLN (0.18-0.23 euro)/kg. As a result a lot of producers do not want to sell their product at the