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

Price of headed cabbages are decreasing in south of Poland
This week in the south of Poland (podkarpackie province) price of white headed cabbages was 0.06 EUR/kg i.e. by less than last week. Purchase price of red headed cabbages also decreased by 0.03

Price of tomatoes
As we have already informed at the begging of week price of tomatoes increased to the level of about 4.73 EUR/box of 6 kg (BB size) and they have been staying at this level. Prices of tomatoes

Increase of lettuces prices
This week in podkarpackie province in purchasing centres price of headed lettuces was 0.19-0.35 EUR/piece, while last week price was 0.15-0.19 EUR/piece. Price of lettuces also increased in

Price of watermelons
On the wholesale market in Wrocław price of watermelons is 0.59 – 0.65 EUR/kg. It is the highest price among all prices collected on wholesale markets. On the wholesale market in Bronisze

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 Chinese cabbages
As we have already informed a lot of Chinese cabbages of poor quality (yellow leaves) appeared on the market. That’s why relatively high prices of Chinese cabbages (0.36 EUR/kg with packaging)

High price of field – grown cucumbers
Prices of field-grown cucumbers have been staying at high level. On Wednesday price of cucumbers for pickling was 0.74 EUR/kg, and cucumbers for pickling (sour) was 0.59 EUR/kg. High prices are

Demand for broccoli for processing
The demand for broccoli for deep-freezing much increased last years. Processing plants use broccoli also for deep-frozen vegetables mixes. At present purchase prices of broccoli in the majority

Very low profitability of apples production
According to the newest data from IERiGŻ-PIB this year profitability of apples production will be dramatically low. Forecast shows that the index of production profitability (producer

White headed cabbages – what will happen in the future?
This year there are huge amounts of early white headed cabbages on the market. Prices of white headed cabbages have been staying at low level for a long time and demand is still low. On Tuesday,

More apples, lower prices
On the market there are more and more apples of different varieties. Because of higher supply purchase prices of dessert apples have been decreasing. Last week in łódzkie province average

Prices of potatoes are still decreasing
Prices of potatoes have been systematically decreasing. In małopolskie province prices decreased by about 0.015 EUR/kg in comparison with those of last week and now they are at the level of 0.10

Prices of garlic
In podkarpackie province in trade companies purchase price of garlic of Extra class are 0.13 – 0.16 EUR/head. In podlaskie province purchase price is 0.21 EUR/head. Producers of garlic are

Prices of courgettes and aubergines are increasing
On Tuesday, September 2nd the lowest price of courgettes packed in cardboard boxes of 5 kg was 0.48 EUR/kg and the highest price was even more than 0.59 EUR/kg. It is quite big increase in

Stable prices of broccoli for processing
Prices of broccoli for processing (divided into pieces) didn't change in comparison with prices of last week. In kujawsko-pomorskie province purchase prices of broccoli for processing delivered

Low prices of field-grown tomatoes
In podkarpackie province purchase prices of filed-grown tomatoes dropped below 0.30 EUR/kg (0.18 - 0.24 EUR/kg). In the area of Sandomierz producers of tomatoes are also complaining about very

Processed fruit will not be cheaper
In spite of this year's heavy crops and very low purchase prices of fruit, leading producers of processed fruit announced that their products won't certainly be cheaper. Producers of fruit

Price of tomatoes is still increasing
The beginning of week brought a next rise in prices of tomatoes. On Monday, September 1st prices of tomatoes of BB size reached the level of 4.79 EUR/box of 6 kg. There are too few tomatoes on

Heavy crop of plums in the south of Poland
There is a heavy crop of plums in podkarpackie province. Many producers aren't picking fruit because of too low prices. On Monday, September 1st price of plums of 3+ size was about 0.18 - 0.21

Next talks about prices of apples for processing
The Association of Polish Fruit-Growers informed that they are ready to continue talks with producers of juices as regards prices of apples for processing. Will they reach an agreement this

Weekly summary - fresh-market.pl price analyse (25-31.08.2008)
The consecutive week of August was marked by protests of fruit growers at low purchase prices of apples. The agreement wasn't achieved and blockades of processing plants are being continued. Low

Good price of green-stalked rhubarb
One can see the difference in purchase prices of green-stalked and red-stalked rhubarb. Green-stalked rhubarb became more popular and foreign recipients offer better price for this type of

Increase of price of raspberries for processing
The purchase of raspberries is reducing and some processing plants will probably finish purchasing in next days. At present prices of Polana and Polka raspberries are rising. In lubelskie

Celery roots: prices higher than in 2007
In podlaskie province purchase price of celery roots are higher by about 0.09 - 0.12 EUR/kg than in 2007. At present price of celery roots is 0.81 EUR/kg for celeries size 9 - 11 cm, packed in