Prices of onion slightly down
Although estimates for this year’s harvests of onion show that the crops will be lower than last year's even by about 20 % (and lower by 14 % than average of years 2001 - 2005) prices of onion

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (17-23.11.2008)
The third week of November together with lower temperature brought some changes in prices of fruit and vegetables. However these changes did not concern the apples. In mazowieckie province the

Dutch onion better for peeling
Food processing industry thinks that Polish onion is of poorer quality this year, particularly as regards the size. The summer drought caused that onion was small. Onion for peeling should have

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (3.-9.11.2008)
On the market of fresh fruit and vegetables prices still remain stable. The first week of November didn't see great changes.The average prices of industrial apples were staying at level 0.027

Price of onion
We have already informed that the Central Statistical Office (GUS) estimated this year's crop of onion at considerably lower level than last year. However so far there is enough onion on the

Prices of peeled onions
In zachodnio-pomorskie province the purchase prices of peeled onion (packed in 25 kg mesh bags) delivered to the processing plants are at the last week level 0.21 euro/kg. This year’s purchase

Onion: low prices, low export
In spite of the fall in the production of onion its purchase prices are also lower by about 0.027 euro/kg than last year. This week in małopolskie province the average purchase price of onion

Red onions for export
In mazowieckie province the purchase price of red onions for export in mesh bags of 25 kg is 0.31 -0.32 euro/kg. In comparison with last week the purchase prices lowered by about 0.028

Prices of onion still low
We have already informed that prices of onion started growing in areas where supply were low. However in most purchasing centres prices of onion are still low and e.g. in łódzkie province the

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

Onion will be more expensive
We already informed about predictions of poor harvest of onion released by The Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) as well as about the adverse weather conditions in the end of summer

Onion: crops forecast is not good
When we already informed, a dozen or so rainy days firmly worsened conditions of the harvest of onion and it affected its quality adversely. On fields one can see, that the plenty of onion is

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

Will the bad weather influence the quality of onion?
The constant rainfall in many regions of Poland causes that the harvest of many vegetables is difficult. It concerns among others onion and it will probably influence its quality. During the

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

Lower purchase price of onions
In 2008 GUS estimated harvests of onions at lower level than last year (about 650 thousand t, i.e. by 13 % less). However as for now the supply of onions on the market grows what causes the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (8-14.09.2008)
Last week the agreement on purchase prices of apples for processing was reached. A guaranteed price is 0.28 zloty/kg (about 0.083 EUR/kg) for apples delivered to the plant, but only four

Increase in production costs of vegetables
According to examinations carried out by IERiGŻ-PIB production costs of vegetables grow in Poland very dynamically. The average height of production costs of vegetables in five last years

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (1-7.09.08)
In the first week of September on the market of fruit and vegetables there weren’t the significant fluctuations in prices. A turning point in the dispute over purchase prices of apples for

Prices of onions
The higher supply of onions on the market caused the decrease of their purchase prices. At the beginning of this week the greatest decline in prices was noted in podlaskie province where in

Price of onions
In podkarpackie province companies buying onions to the fresh market are paying 0.14 - 0.16 EUR/kg for onions of 1st class in bags of 15 kg. Last year purchase prices were at the level of 0.21 –

Purchase of peeled onions
In lubelskie province processing plants started purchase of peeled onions at price about 0.27 EUR/kg for onions delivered to the plant. Purchase prices are most often defined in contracts. Last

Lack of red onions
In Mazowsze region there is a lack of wholesale quantities of red onions. The small supply causes price increase. On Wednesday, August 20th minimum wholesale price of red onion, size 4 - 7, was

Prices of onions
Last week purchase prices of onions without leaves had downward trends. In podkarpackie province purchase prices of onion in bags of 15 kg were 0.28 -0.31 EUR/kg. Purchase prices of onion