Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (21 - 31.12.2009)
In the last decade of December the most important for the trade was as usual period just before Christmas. On the wholesale markets one could observe bigger sales and prices of some domestic

Growing prices of Chinese cabbage in south of Poland
Even though in małopolskie province the purchase prices of Chinese cabbage are lower than in other areas of Poland, also there one can observe upward trend in prices. On Wednesday, December 30th

Poland: lower supply of white cabbage
In this season the supply of white cabbage is lower than in 2008. As a result prices are higher than in the corresponding period of last year. At the moment on the market one can observe

Poland: growing demand for white and red cabbages
The demand for white and red cabbages is growing. One expects also the bigger export of these vegetables at the beginning of the next year. It may result in price increase. So far price of red

Poland: price of white cabbage may increase
At the end of the last week, the price of white cabbage was still unchanged at the level 0.45-0.60 PLN (0.11-0.14 euro)/kg, but demand for cabbage is growing and its price probably will increase,

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (15 - 20.12.2009)
On the market one can observe growing sales of fruit and vegetables before coming Christmas. Fruit growers expect that at the begging of 2010 export of apples to Russia, will be considerably

Poland: growing sales of vegetables before Christmas
On the domestic market one can observe growing sales before coming Christmas and as a result increasing prices of some vegetables. On Friday, December 18th washed celeriac and parsley and red

Poland: prices of Chinese cabbage still very low
A large supply of Chinese cabbage results in low prices of this vegetable. However, prices are different depending on area of Poland. The lowest prices are in the south in małopolskie and

Poland: prices of Chinese cabbage still very low
The supply of Chinese cabbage is still big and its price low. Currently, the producer price is from 0.35 PLN (0.08 euro)/kg. The quality of cabbage from stores is deteriorating and it increases

Poland: low demand for Chinese cabbage
Now, after the harvest, the supply of Chinese cabbage is big but the demand for this vegetable is very low. In mazowieckie province it is very difficult to find a buyer. The export is very low

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (23 - 29.11.2009)
Last week of November the market of fruit and vegetables remained rather stable. The prices of industrial apples remained stable 0.15 – 0.16 PLN (0.036-0.038 euro)/kg in purchasing centers and

Poland: variation in demand for different types of cabbages
We already wrote about big supply and low prices of Chinese cabbage. On the contrary, the price of red cabbage are quite satisfied for producer. Of course it concerns only the cabbage of good

Poland: export of Chinese cabbage
We wrote earlier that price of Chinese cabbage for export was about 1.00 PLN (0.24 euro)/kg (including packaging). In the case of export to Russia one has to take into account the cost of safety

Poland: very cheap Chinese cabbage
This time of year prices of Chinese cabbage are usually low. It is the harvest season of this vegetable and a lot of cabbage is placed on the market. Many producers have not suitable conditions

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (16-22.11.2009)
On the market of fresh fruit and vegetables the third week of November passed without big changes. The price of apples, both industrial and dessert remained low. Despite the end of harvest of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (09-15.11.2009)
In the second week of November the prices of apples, both dessert and industrial did not changed. As the export is very low, the prices of apples are also still very low. The producer price for

Poland: further increase in prices of white cabbage
Prices of white cabbage are still rising. On Friday, November 13 in małopolskie province its price reached even 0.70 PLN (0.17 euro)/kg, however the most often price of white cabbage is 0.50 –

Poland: demand for Chinese cabbage is slowly growing
On the Russian market one can observe slight increase in demand for Polish Chinese cabbage. Exporters hope that upward trend will last longer. However prices of Chinese cabbage intended for

Poland: frost delayed the harvest of cabbages
For the past few nights the temperature dropped even below -5 ° C. In some areas of małopolskie and mazowieckie provinces the temperature reached even -7 ° C. Frost delayed the harvest of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (02-08.11.2009)
At the beginning of November the harvest of apple ends, the supply of industrial apples is usually higher and their prices falls. And last week the price of industrial apples decreased. However

Poland: did the frost affect Chinese cabbage?
So far there wasn’t big frost. The temperature didn’t drop below -6 º C, so probably Chinese cabbage wasn’t much affected. In some areas (e.g. Przytyk, mazowieckie province) temperature

Poland: big demand for white cabbage
On the market one can observe growing interest in white cabbage what can really result in high prices for this vegetable this season. Interest in cabbage is really big and potential recipients,

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (26.10-01.11.2009)
The apple harvest is slowly ending. Prices are still stable. The prices of apples for export, size 70+, packed into cartons are from 0.60 to 0.90 PLN (0.14-0.21 euro)/kg depending on the area of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (18.10-25.10.2009)
Last week prices of most fruit and vegetables remained stable or changed only slightly. This time of the year prices of vegetable change only slightly and bigger changes concern only such

Poland: low demand for Chinese cabbage
The demand for Chinese cabbage is low, especially from foreign recipients and the volume of export of this vegetable is not satisfied for producers and exporters. As a result of low demand and