Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (17-23.08.2009)
The half of August passed and on the market of fruit one can observe very low purchase prices. On the market of fresh vegetables there is low supply of cauliflowers, broccoli, cabbage and

Poland: very low prices of industrial apples
Although the current supply of industrial apples is low, prices are also low due to rather little demand. In mazowieckie province, in the area of big apples production (Grójec) the purchase

Poland: the end of purchase of sour cherries
The purchase of sour cherries is slowly ending. This year's season was very bad for fruit farmers. The demand for sour cherries was smaller than in previous years and as a result prices were also

Poland: prices of sweet peppers
Last week price of red sweet peppers stabilized. In the production area of Przytyk (mazowieckie province), on Tuesday, August 18 the price of red peppers was 3.15 PLN (0.75 euro)/kg i.e. didn’t

Poland: end of apricots harvest, big crops of peaches
The harvest of apricots is slowly ending. This year crops of apricots are high and as a result their prices were very often only 1.00 PLN (0.24 euro)/kg. At the moment the supply of apricots is

Poland: prices of cauliflowers
On the local wholesale markets prices of cauliflowers are even 5 PLN (1.19 euro)/pcs. The supply of these popular vegetables is still very low. On the big wholesale markets the prices are

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

Poland: tomatoes more expensive in the south
Last week the decrease in supply of tomatoes caused increase in their prices, especially in the south of Poland. On Friday, August 14 in central part of the country prices stopped at the level

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (10-16.08.2009)
The second decade of August started and many fruit growers started worrying about prices of industrial apples. Prices of industrial apples are low – 0.12-0.16 PLN (0.03-0.04 euro)/kg in

Poland: prices of white cabbage started growing in mazowieckie province
Prices of white cabbage in mazowieckie province started growing due to adverse weather and in consequence lower supply. On Thursday, August 13 prices of white cabbage was to 1.70 PLN (0.41

Poland: low supply of apples Paula Red
As it was for apples of Early Geneva variety, the supply of apples Paula Red in the area of Grójec isn’t big. The lower supply of apples is a result of adverse weather conditions and

Poland: beginning of chokeberries harvest
Fruit growers, who are starting the harvest of chokeberries are worrying about their prices. The prices of chokeberries will probably very low due to low demand. The first purchase price (in

Poland: further decrease in prices of domestic sweet peppers
Prices of domestic sweet peppers have been decreasing for a few weeks. At the moment the weather is favourable for their growth so on the market there is rather big supply. On Tuesday, in the

Poland: tomatoes prices rather stable after slight increase
We already informed that small supply of tomatoes caused increase in their prices. However it turned that this growth wasn’t very big and although there is rather low supply of tomatoes, their

Poland: slight increase in tomatoes prices
An information from the end of last week about decrease in the supply of tomatoes was confirmed. There is less tomatoes on the market what resulted in their price increase. However the growth is

Poland: growing supply of early varieties apples
The end of the first decade of August brought the increase in the supply of apples of varieties of Paula red and Delikates on the domestic market, but also apples intended for export. On Monday,

Poland: poor quality of Chinese cabbage
The quality of Chinese cabbage is poor due to adverse weather conditions. Too much rain causes that the cabbage is easily rotting. Such situation resulted in lower export of Chinese cabbage.

Poland: forecast on the purchase price of industrial apples
A next part of conflict between fruit farmers and processing industry over the purchase price of industrial apples is gearing up. Polish Association of Juices Producers estimates that the purchase

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

Poland: cauliflowers still expensive
It seemed that a period of high prices of cauliflowers was already ending. However rains cause that on the market there are still lack of cauliflowers of good quality. On Thursday, August 6

Poland: tomatoes will be more expensive
Although on Thursday, August 6 prices of tomatoes were still low – from 9.00 PLN (2.17 euro)/carton of 6 kg for B tomatoes and from 11.00 PLN (2.66 euro)/carton for BB, one can already see that

Poland: fruit growers disappointed with prices of raspberries
During last days the purchase price of raspberries slightly increased in lubelskie province where there is the biggest production of this fruit. At the moment in processing plants prices of

Poland: lack of plums in big production area (Grójec)
In the big production area of fruit near Grójec, May frost especially affected plum trees. At the moment one can see the results. While in other areas there are a lot of plums and their prices

Poland: prices of domestic sweet peppers
Despite many summer storms, warm and sunny weather are favourable for growth of sweet peppers. Prices of peppers are rather stable with slight downward trend. On Tuesday, August 4 in the big

Poland: stable prices of tomatoes
The beginning of August didn't bring changes in prices of tomatoes. As a result of stable and high supply their prices are low. On Monday, August 3 the price of B size tomatoes was 10 PLN (2.43