Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (29.09-05.10.2008)
The prices of industrial apples decreased on the turn of Sep/Oct. In the purchasing centres their price was 0.04 – 0.05 EUR/kg at the end of the week. This due to the fact that there is a crop

Low prices of dessert apples
In the first days of October prices of desert apples cause the sleepless nights of fruit growers. On Thursday, October 2nd the price of Cortland and Lobo varieties of 7+ size was 0.20 - 0.22

Poor crops of potatoes
This year's crop of potatoes will be lower than last year and even lower than average crops in years 2001-2005. The Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) assessed crops of potatoes in 2008 at

Will the high prices of cauliflowers stay?
An improvement in the weather conditions is giving hope for better growth of cauliflowers. But rains and low temperature caused certain losses on fields. The considerable part of cauliflowers

Prices of pears
In mazowieckie province in trading companies providing supermarkets with pears prices of Favorit variety are 0.74 – 0.80 EUR/kg for pears in cardboard boxes of 18 kg. Prices on wholesale

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (22-28.09.2008)
The fourth week of September is a period of relative stability of prices especially on the vegetables market. Of course apples still remain the main topic. Prices of industrial apples in

Onion: as far prices lower than last year
In trading companies in podkarpackie province the purchase prices of onion in 15 kg bags are at the level of 0.165 - 0.18 EUR/kg, i.e. by 20 % less than in corresponding period of 2007. This

French beans will not be cheaper
High prices of French beans are staying at the wholesale markets. On the majority of primary Polish wholesale markets on Thursday, September 25th prices of French beans fluctuated from 1.05 to

Prices of watermelons
Wholesale prices of watermelons on the domestic market didn't change in comparison with prices of last week. Most expensive watermelons were in Wrocław, where price was 0,60 - 0,66 EUR/kg. In

Time for Brussels sprout
An autumn is the harvest time of Brussels sprout. Brussels sprout is already available on the wholesale markets and its price is quite stable. The highest price 1.06 EUR/kg is on the market in

Greenhouse cucumbers: in Mazowsze region prices increased
Cold nights and the lack of the sun had their impact on the growth of greenhouse cucumbers. At the bad weather staying for over 2 weeks, one can already observe decrease in the supply of cucumbers

Cauliflowers: the lack of wholesale volumes
Because of the unfavourable weather conditions it is difficult to buy the wholesale amounts of cauliflowers. Some producers don’t offer cauliflowers at the moment. The lack of cauliflowers on

Prices of domestic sweet peppers are still increasing
An awful weather causes that the growth of sweet peppers is slowing down and in consequence the price increase. In Przytyk (surroundings of Radom) on Monday, September 22nd prices of red sweet

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (15-21.09.2008)
The prices of apples stayed of course the most important issue in the third week of September. The guaranteed purchase price 0.084 EUR/kg is paid only for the raw material of perfect quality. In

Stable price of leeks
After the decrease in the second decade of September prices of leeks are stabilizing. On Thursday, September 18th price of leeks, cut by machine, packed in cardboard box was 0.36 EUR/kg. The

High prices of domestic sweet peppers
The bad weather is also unfavourable for domestic sweet peppers. On the market it is harder to buy wholesale quantities of sweet peppers. That’s why their prices stay at the high level. On

Increase in prices of Brussels sprouts
Prices of Brussels sprouts increased on two wholesale markets Poznań and Bronisze in comparison with prices of last week. Last week in Bronisze price of Brussels sprout was 0.75-0.90 EUR/kg and

Prices of watermelons
On Tuesday, September 16th the minimum price of watermelons was at level of 0.24- 0.26 EUR/kg. It was the price of watermelons imported from Ukraine available on the wholesale markets in Bronisze,

Price of soup vegetables on the wholesale markets
In Rzeszów price of the bunch of soup vegetables was only 0.30 EUR. In Łódź the price fluctuated from 0.39 to 0.48 EUR/bunch. In Lublin soup vegetables cost 0.48 EUR/bunch, in Poznań 0.45 -

Prices of beetroots on local markets in świętokrzyskie province
On the local markets in świętokrzyskie province, similarly to all Poland, prices of field vegetables have been decreasing due to the growing supply. In the first week of September on the

Flowers: price of lilies
On the wholesale market in Łódź lilies became cheaper. Last week price of lilies (two buds) was 0.73 – 0.88 EUR/piece and this week price is 0.59 – 0.73 EUR/piece. Price of white lilies

Prices of watermelons
On Wednesday, September 10th on the wholesale market in Bronisze watermelons imported from Ukraine was the cheapest and their price was 0.23 EUR/kg. Watermelons from Italy are of better quality

Price of watermelons
On the wholesale market in Wrocław price of watermelons is 0.59 – 0.65 EUR/kg. It is the highest price among all prices collected on wholesale markets. On the wholesale market in Bronisze

Low prices of field-grown tomatoes
In podkarpackie province purchase prices of filed-grown tomatoes dropped below 0.30 EUR/kg (0.18 - 0.24 EUR/kg). In the area of Sandomierz producers of tomatoes are also complaining about very

Weekly summary - fresh-market.pl price analyse (25-31.08.2008)
The consecutive week of August was marked by protests of fruit growers at low purchase prices of apples. The agreement wasn't achieved and blockades of processing plants are being continued. Low