Weather unfavourable for sweet peppers
From a few days price of domestic sweet peppers has been increasing. On Friday, August 29th prices of red sweet peppers packed in cardboard boxes of 5 kg reached the level of 0.89 EUR/kg and price

Stable prices of French beans for processing
Purchase prices of French beans for processing didn't change in comparison with prices of last week. Processing plants in kujawsko-pomorske province were paying 0.20 - 0.21 EUR/kg. In

Increase of price of tomatoes
On the market of tomatoes there is a noticeable decrease in supply connecting with the vegetative cycle of tomatoes. At the same time a high demand is being kept and as a result prices of

Walnuts instead of apples?
This year's low prices of apples cause that many fruit growers are going to change of type of cultivations. Some fruit growers decided to clear the orchards of apple trees and planting trees of

Price of onions
In podkarpackie province companies buying onions to the fresh market are paying 0.14 - 0.16 EUR/kg for onions of 1st class in bags of 15 kg. Last year purchase prices were at the level of 0.21 –

Prices of watermelons
Watermelons available on the market have much diversified prices. Price of good quality watermelons from Italy 0.27 EUR/kg. Watermelons from Macedonia or Ukraine cost 0.21 EUR/kg. Now it is

How to sell apples of variety Delikates?
According to our information consumers unwillingly buy apples of the variety Delikates. In previous years the same concerned apples of the variety Lobo. One of the reason of such situation is

Very high prices of parsley
Prices of roots of parsley without leaves stay at very high level in entire Poland. Many companies are buying the cheaper parsnip in order to replace expensive parsley with cheaper parsnip. In

Price of carrots is going down
Wholesale price of washed carrots of very good quality, packed in bags of 10 kg, is even 0.18 EUR/kg. On the wholesale market in Bronisze, prices of carrots ranged from 0.20 – 0.24 EUR/kg.

Prices of nectarines
On the wholesale market in Poznań one can buy domestic and imported nectarines. The supply of nectarines is very high and wholesale prices decreased much in comparison with prices of last year.

Market of Polish style pickles
Wholesale net price of sour cucumbers (Polish style pickled cucumbers) of size 6 - 9 cm, packed into barrels of 120 l (containing 90 kg of cucumbers) is 1.24 EUR/kg, and price of cucumbers packed

Polish raspberries on German market
On the wholesale markets in Germany price of Polish raspberries in 250g containers is 7.60 euro/kg and price of German raspberries (in containers of 250 g) is 12.00 euro/kg. Prices of Polish

Hungary: problems with apples for processing
Not only Polish producers have every year problems with purchase prices of apples for processing. Producers of apples in Hungary appealed to the government to take action to improve their

Prices of elderberries
In pomorskie province purchase of elderberries started. Elderberries is becoming more and more important raw material in fruit processing (are used as component of deep-frozen mixes and

Problems with quality of Chinese cabbages
On the market there is a lack of Chinese cabbages of good quality. Outer cabbages leaves are yellowing and inside of cabbages physiological changes are appearing in the form of brown leaves

Prices of tomatoes
One can buy tomatoes already at price 1.51 – 1.81 EUR/box of 6 kg. However such tomatoes are soft, really ripe, for the immediate consumption. Price of tomatoes of good quality, firm and for

Situation on apples market
Dessert apples are getting cheaper. Now there is a heavy crop of varieties of Paula Red and Delikates. Harvest of apples of Celesta variety is beginning. Purchasing centres are paying to

Low prices of chokeberries
Chokeberries purchased in purchasing centres is delivered mainly to the processing plants. Only little amount is delivered to the retail shops. Consumers buy chokeberries as a component for

Purchase of raspberries of late varieties
In August it is a peak of purchase of raspberries of late varieties. Price situation, in comparison with prices of different fruit, is quite good. In central Poland price of raspberries is about

The end of purchase of apricots
Fewer producers deliver apricots to the purchasing centre. At the beginning of last week in surroundings of Nowy Sącz price of apricots was 1.15 EUR/kg, and in surroundings of Krosno price was

Purchase of blackberries
In lubelskie province cultivated blackberries are being purchased. Purchase prices of blackberries of variety Orkan delivered to the plant was 0.42 EUR/kg and price of blackberries of variety

Weekly summary - fresh-market.pl price analyse (18-24.08.2008)
In the third week of August, purchase prices of apples for processing were still the most important. Fruit growers didn't come to agreement with processing plants and price of apples purchase

Low profitability of aubergines production
This year purchase prices of aubergines in the area of Radom are exceptionally low. Last years many producers are moved from the production of sweet peppers to the production of aubergines because

Prices of domestic sweet peppers
Prices of domestic sweet peppers stayed at different levels depending on the region of Poland. On Thursday, August 21st in surroundings of Radom, price of red sweet peppers was about 0.72 EUR/kg;

Purchase of peeled onions
In lubelskie province processing plants started purchase of peeled onions at price about 0.27 EUR/kg for onions delivered to the plant. Purchase prices are most often defined in contracts. Last