Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (07.06 – 11.06.2010) - vegetables
The second week of June brought an improvement in the weather. There were more sunny days . It resulted in clear increase in the supply of vegetables, but at the end of the week hot weather

Carrot much cheaper than last season
Low prices and weak demand – it is briefly description of the situation on carrot market this season. The supply of carrots is high, so prices are unlikely to go up.  The export of carrot

Gala Must in demand
Export companies are more interested in buying Gala apples, especially Gala Must – well coloured mutant of this variety. Demand in some companies is quite big and prices are stable. In the

Bigger demand for apples Idared from CA
Most trading companies dealing with export apples have recently bought apples Idared, mostly from the ordinary cold storage. At the moment they are more and more interested in Idared from CA. The

Decreasing supply of Chinese cabbage - strong competition between trading companies
Price of Chinese cabbage of the best quality intended for export increased to 2.50 PLN (0.64 €)/kg (including packaging). The supply of good quality cabbage goes down what results in a

Moscow: an analysis of prices freshmarket.ru (22.03. - 28.03.2010)
In a test week at the market there was initially cheaper basic positions, but at the end of the week prices have started to grow due to the expectation of increased demand for next weekend due to

Decrease in export of white cabbage
Quantity of white cabbage, which is exported to the Russian market decreased quite significantly. It resulted in price decrease. Some trading companies still maintain prices at the level of 0.80

White cabbage from storage clamp adversely influence prices
The weather improved and as a result the supply of white cabbage is bigger. On the market cabbage from storage clamp appeared and prices decreased. On Friday, March 5, the purchase price of

Prices of Chinese cabbage can grow
The demand for Chinese cabbage from domestic as well as foreign recipients is quite big. However due to large stocks of this cabbage its price increases very slowly. In the first week of March

Polish onion too expensive for eastern markets
As we have already mentioned, it seems that the prices of onions have reached the level that adversely affects the demand. Prices have stabilized at the level of 1.10 – 1.25 PLN (0.28-0.32 €)/

Stocks of Chinese cabbage sufficient
The demand for Chinese cabbage remained at high level. According to information it from producers stocks of this cabbage in cold stores are still considerable and should be sufficient for the next

Chinese cabbage – the main export vegetable
At this time of year Polish offer of vegetables for export is limited to root vegetables and brassicas. According to exporters the demand for Polish vegetables is not big at the moment. The high

High prices of vegetables – difficult export
The level of prices of some Polish vegetables are comparable with those in other EU countries. It concerns mainly onion, cabbage and carrot. Prices of these vegetables in Poland do not differ from

Good quality Chinese cabbage in demand
Only the Chinese cabbage of the best quality is in big demand and producers may require a higher price for such product. The quality requirements are strong, especially for cabbage intended for

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (18-24.01.2010)
Prices of apples for processing remained stable. In purchasing centers the price was 0.15 PLN (0.037 euro)/kg and in processing plants - 0.18 – 0.19 PLN (0.044-0.47 euro)/kg. The supply of such

Poland: prices of onion increased by 100%
Onion price is still popular topic. One should not be surprised because during last month price of this vegetable increased by almost 100% and now reach 1.00 PLN (0.24 euro)/kg. Demand for onion

Poland: increase in apples prices
From the beginning of the year one can observe growing demand for apples intended for export what results in increase in prices (within two weeks prices rose by 0.10 PLN (0.025 euro)/kg). Apples

Poland: growing demand for white cabbage
As it was expected in the second half of January one can observe increasing demand for white cabbage. In the current season the supply of cabbages is much lower than previous season and as a

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (11-17.01.2010)
Second half of January has started and in Russia and Ukraine holiday season has ended. Apples growers hope that export will grow considerably. But so far prices of apples remained stable. The

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (04 – 10.01.2010)
Last week the weather was probably one of the most important factors influencing the situation on the wholesale market of fruit and vegetables. Due to frost and snow the trade and transport were

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

Poland: pears for export
In this season the demand for pears is high and the export of Polish pears still lasts. Of course now it is export of fruit stored in cold stores. In mazowieckie province the current price of

Poland: fruit producers expect higher prices of apples
Producers prices of apples are still at low level 0.40 – 0.50 PLN (0.096-0.12 euro)/kg for apples of red varieties (without the packaging), size 70 +. Fruit producers hope for bigger export and

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: prices of apples stable at the low level
Apples producers and exporters are waiting for January and reduction in customs duty on apples in Russia. They hope that export of apples will much increase after Orthodox Christmas. So far