Value of exported deep-frozen strawberries
According to Foreign Agricultural Markets Monitoring Unit (FAMMU/FAPA), this year's value of export of deep-frozen strawberries, in the period January – June, was higher by 10% than last year,

Stable purchase prices of leeks for processing
The purchase prices of leeks in processing plants are stable in the whole country. In kujawsko-pomorskie province price of leeks delivered to the plant is about 0.174 EUR/kg. In wielkopolskie

Purchase prices of carrots for export
The Polish carrots is exported mainly to markets of eastern Europe and to the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Supplies to markets of UE-15 countries are rarely realized. In małopolskie province in

Purchase price of tomatoes in Małopolska nad Mazowsze region
In export companies in małopolskie province purchase prices of tomatoes of 1st class of BB size and cardboards boxes of 6 kg amount is 0.82 EUR/kg. In mazowieckie province purchase price of

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

Tomatoes: wholesale prices barrier for demand
As we expected prices of tomatoes are still growing. On Friday, October 3rd wholesale prices of tomatoes of BB size reached the level of 5.85 – 6.14 EUR/box. Such price is already high enough,

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

Price of sweet peppers for export
In małopolskie province in export companies the purchase price of red sweet peppers of 1st class and 5-7 cm size, in cardboard boxes of 5 kg was 0.96-1.00 EUR/kg. In mazowieckie province

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

Apples for processing: the queues in front of purchasing centres
October began and price of industrial apples 0.08 EUR/kg which was agreed after blockades of processing plants is not in force any more. Purchase prices of apples delivered to the plant

Low prices of dessert apples
In the first days of October prices of desert apples cause the sleepless nights of fruit growers. On Thursday, October 2nd the price of Cortland and Lobo varieties of 7+ size was 0.20 - 0.22

Prices of cultivated mushrooms slightly increased
In małopolskie province the purchase prices of cultivated mushrooms increased by about 0.03 EUR/kg to 1.85 – 1.91 EUR/kg (size 4-6 cm, in boxes of 3 kg) in comparison with prices of last week.

Poor crops of potatoes
This year's crop of potatoes will be lower than last year and even lower than average crops in years 2001-2005. The Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) assessed crops of potatoes in 2008 at

Increase in plums prices
For few days the growth trend of plums prices have been lasting. But it concerns only prices of plums of good quality. There is lack of such plums because of cold and rainy weather in the second

Great fall of Shampion
In many regions of Poland there was a great fall of apples of Shampion variety what had also an influence on the decline in prices of apples for processing. The reason isn't clear. It could be

Low prices of Cortland
In the area of Grójec purchase prices of apples of Cortland variety (size 75+, in boxes of 15 kg) intended for export are at the level of 0.15 EUR/kg. Prices of this variety are exceptionally

Demand for beetroots is rising
In the central Poland one can observe growing demand for beetroots. It is difficult to say this demand has upward trend. So far a rise in prices of beetroots is not large but noticeable. On

Will the high prices of cauliflowers stay?
An improvement in the weather conditions is giving hope for better growth of cauliflowers. But rains and low temperature caused certain losses on fields. The considerable part of cauliflowers

Lower crops of carrots
Companies buying the carrots are signalling that the summer drought affected worse cropping of these vegetables this year. The rains in later period a little bit improved the growth of carrots but

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

Good price of plums of good quality
This year crops of plums (104 thousand ton) are twice bigger than in 2007. However the last rains much worsened their quality. Plums have a lot of cracks and processing plants buying plums for

Increase in prices of greenhouse cucumbers
In podlaskie province purchase prices of greenhouse cucumbers are 1.03 – 1.08 EUR/kg (1st class, in boxes of 5 kg). Prices are increasing much in the whole country. From last week prices rose

Prices of tomatoes will probably increase
At the beginning of the week prices of tomatoes slightly increased. On Monday, September 29th prices of tomatoes of B size was 4.72 EUR/box of 6 kg; of BB tomatoes 5 EUR/box of 6 kg. One can

Will the price of industrial apples decrease?
A few days without the rain caused that in purchasing centres more industrial apples appeared. Fruit growers are in a hurry with the sale of apples for processing in order to concentrate on

Prices of pears
In mazowieckie province in trading companies providing supermarkets with pears prices of Favorit variety are 0.74 – 0.80 EUR/kg for pears in cardboard boxes of 18 kg. Prices on wholesale