Polish tomatoes – what next?
The season for Polish tomatoes has just started. However it is best moment to predict prices. Especially  those general. Currently, due to cold weather, the prices of tomatoes are stable.

Prices of cucumbers and tomatoes
First Polish tomatoes (in an amount of few pallets) are already in a wholesale. The price on wholesale market Bronisze was 20PLN/kg. The price of imported tomatoes decreased and many

Citrus fruits and bananas instead of apples
Poles eat less apples and vegetables as: cabbage, onion, beetroot and carrot. Instead of those products they consume much more citrus fruits and bananas (about 12 kg per year). The

Stable price of broccoli
The weather in Spain hasn’t influenced prices of broccoli as it was in case of tomatoes, pepper or cucumbers. Spanish broccoli packed in cartons (10 x 0.5 kg) cost 26-30 PLN depending on

Low demand for tomatoes
Ohe reason of such situation are high prices which, mainly due to poor situation in Spain that tomatoes are imported from. The supply of tomatoes on the Spanish market is reduced because of the

Increase in tomatoes' prices
However this downward trend was very short and G size tomatoes’ prices went up again from 36 - 37 PLN (8.00-8.22 euro)/ 6 kg to 42 - 43 PLN (9.33-9.55 euro)/6 kg. However increase in

Decrease in cucumbers’ prices
Cucumbers have maintained their pre-Christmas price then. However, at the beginning of the year they also went down due to lower demand for this vegetable. Generally market of fresh vegetables

Import of tomatoes to Poland in 2011
  Country Quantity (kg) Value (PLN) Value (euro) Value

Export of Polish tomatoes in 2011
  Export of Polish tomatoes from January to October 2011 Country Quantity

Upward trend in tomatoes prices
On Monday, December 19 the wholesale price of tomatoes size G was 45 PLN (10.09 euro)/6 kg. However the demand was not enough and later price decreased to 40-43 PLN (8.97-9.64 euro)/6 kg.

Polish market overview 28.11-4.12.2011
The average wholesale price of carrot, Chinese cabbage, white cabbage and potatoes remained stable. Prices of carrot was 0.45 PLN (0.10 euro)/kg for brushed product and 0.30-0.40 PLN

Stable prices of imported tomatoes
Additionally prices of imported product are influenced by unfavourable EUR/PLN exchange rate and growing transport cost. At the moment price of Spanish tomatoes is 32-33 PLN (7.16-7.38 euro)/6

Polish market overview 21 - 27.11.2011
In week 47 the average price of onion remained stable at 0.22 (0.05 euro)/kg. Prices of Chinese cabbage were also stable. The average selling price was  0.90 PLN (0.20 euro)/kg. Producer

Increase in prices of imported tomatoes
Further increase is expected what is caused also by unfavourable EUR/PLN exchange rate. Domestic tomatoes are almost finished and on the market there are last lots of the product. Price of

Polish market overview 14 - 20.11.2011
Prices of carrot, potatoes and cabbage did not changed in 46 week and were following: 0.48 PLN (0.11 euro)/kg for brushed carrot, 0.30-0.40 PLN (0.07-0.09 euro)/kg for washed carrot, 0.24 PLN

Polish market overview 7-13.11.2011
Price of carrot remained stable. The average selling price of brushed carrot was 0.48 PLN (0.11 euro)/kg and washed carrot – 0.30-0.40 PLN (0.07-0.09 euro)/kg. Prices of Polish tomatoes

Poor qiulity of last Polish tomatoes
Quality of majority of Polish tomatoes is poor and there is no demand for such product. It resulted in big differences in prices. Price of good quality tomatoes is 26 PLN (5.91 euro)/6 kg but

Polish market overview 31.10-6.11.2011
The average wholesale price of white cabbage increased from 0.17 PLN (0.039 euro)/kg to 0.20 PLN (0.045 euro)/kg. The average selling price of Chinese cabbage decreased from 0.95 PLN (0.216

Increase in tomatoes prices
 It resulted in price’s increase for tomatoes BB size. On Monday, November 7, their price was 24-25 PLN (5.50-5.73 euro)/6 kg. The price of B size tomatoes remained stable –

Growing prices of imported vegetables
 At the moment wholesale price of vegetables  imported from Spain are following: 5.00 PLN (1.15 euro)/5 kg for aubergines and courgettes, 26-28 PLN (5.96-6.42 euro)/5 kg for cucumbers

Polish market overview – 42 week 2011
Wholesale price of white cabbage remained stable at the level 0.25 PLN (0.06 euro)/kg or 0.30-0.50 PLN (0.07-0.12 euro)/pcs depending on size. Producer price was 0.10-0.30 PLN (0.02-0.07

Polish market overview – 43 week 2011
It was noted further decrease in prices of onion . Average wholesale prices fell from 0.90 (0.22 euro) to 0.85 PLN (0.21 euro)/kg. Wholesale price of white cabbage remained stable at the

Prices of tomatoes
Price of B size tomatoes was 20 PLN/6 kg and price of BB size was 22 PLN/6 kg. The season for domestic tomatoes is almost finished. First Spanish tomatoes have already appeared on the market.

Increase in tomatoes prices
 Season for Polish tomatoes is almost finished and bigger wholesale quantities will be available for one or two weeks. On Monday, October 24 price of B tomatoes was 17-20 PLN (3.88-4.57

Polish market overview – 41 week 2011
it was noted further decrease in prices of onion . Average wholesale prices fell from 0.90 (0.22 euro) to 0.85 PLN (0.21 euro)/kg. Wholesale price of white cabbage remained stable at the