Poland: apples cheaper than last year
As long as Russia and Ukraine do not import bigger amount of Polish apples the prices cannot increase. The supply of apples is high and their quality is good but producer prices at the level 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: 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: growing demand for onion
As we already informed the demand for onion is growing rapidly and Polish onion is in demand also on eastern markets, mainly Ukrainian market. Currently, Polish onion is also exported to

Poland: lower export of fresh cucumbers
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration, between January and August 2009 Poland exported 8,6 thousand t of fresh cucumbers while in corresponding months 2008 the export

Poland: prices of exported mushrooms
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC), in 2009 the export prices of fresh mushrooms are lower than in 2008. In July the average export price was 1.34 euro/kg,

Poland: lower export of fresh vegetables
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) between January and August 2009 Poland exported 231.1 thousand t of fresh vegetables at value 91.8 m euro. Compared to the

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: no changes in apples market
So far prices of apples remains low. The purchase prices of apples intended for export start from 0.35 PLN (0.083 euro)/kg, but hardly anyone wants to sell their apples for this price. On

Poland: very low prices of apples
At the moment there is hardly any export of Polish apples to the east. As a result prices of apples are even low than last year when there were record crops of apples. On Monday, October 12,

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (21-27.09.2009)
The fourth week of September didn’t bring significant changes in fresh fruit market. Prices of dessert apples remained stable. One could observe slight bigger export to Russia. The price of

Poland: export of frozen strawberries
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration, between January and July 2009, Poland exported 61.2 thousand t of frozen strawberries at value 63.5 million euro. Compared to the

Very low export of Polish onion
The export of onion clearly slowed what influenced the prices. Although in the current season the supply of onion is not very big, its prices decreased to the level when the producers cannot say

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (07-13.09.2009)
The pace of apples harvest is slowly becoming faster but it is still far away to its peak. However the apples prices are already the hot topic. Prices of apples for processing are stable at a

Poland: prices of pears for export
According to Polish Central Statistic Office (GUS) this year’s harvest of pears will amount to 76 thousand tones i.e. by about 4% more than last year. The current price of pears for export (65

Poland: lower export of apples to Russia
Last days one could observe lower export of Polish apples to Russia due to the high customs duty. Although prices of apples of early varieties Paula Red and Delikates dropped to the level 0.60 PLN

Poland: lower export of apples
The second half of August brought lower export of apples to Russia. The smaller demand for Polish apples on the Russian market influenced the prices of apples of early varieties. The price of

Poland: export of apples – stable prices
New season has just only started, but Polish apples of early varieties are also in demand on foreign markets. Prices of apples intended for export are stable. Price of Paula Red and Delikates 7

Poland: prices of tomatoes are barrier to the export to Russia
On Monday, August 17 the prices of tomatoes slightly decreased to the previous levels. Price of B tomatoes was 10-11 PLN (2.38-2.62 euro)/carton of 6 kg and the price of BB tomatoes was 12 PLN

Russia needs Polish apples
A supply of apples of early varieties Paula Red and Delicates is growing. On the Russian market the demand for Polish apples is also increasing but export is not as high as it could be. Price of

Poland: stagnation in export to Russia
A stagnation is a word the best describing the current situation in the export of fresh vegetables to Russia. At the moment on the Russian market there is low demand for vegetables offered by

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (03-09.08.2009)
The beginning of August didn't bring great changes in the price situation on the fruit market. The sour cherries season for fruit farmers is lost; the purchase prices of sour cherries are stable

Lower demand for Polish Chinese cabbage on Russian market
On the Russian market one can observe clear decrease in demand for Polish Chinese cabbage Despite stable and low price the demand is much lower than a few weeks ago. On Tuesday, August 4 the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (27.07-02.08.2009)
The end of July, how one could expect, didn't bring an increase in purchase prices of sour cherries. The prices at level 0.50 – 0.60 PLN (0.12-0.14 euro)/kg are catastrophic for fruit farmers.

Poland: lower export of vegetables in April 2009
According to preliminary data of the Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) in April this year the export of fresh vegetables amounted to 52.7 thousand t, and its value 16.1