Prices of watermelons
Wholesale prices of watermelons kept steady on the majority of wholesale markets. Wholesale market in Lublin, where price is lower by 0.03 EUR/kg than in last week, is an exception. In Lublin

Polish tomatoes on German market
Tomatoes imported from Poland are being sold on markets in Hamburg, Berlin and in Munich. Price of tomatoes in boxes of 6 kg, size 57-67 mm is 0.41-0.58 EUR/kg on these three wholesale markets.

Prices of cauliflowers
After last week increase prices of cauliflowers are stabilizing. On Thursday, August 21st both in the centre, and in the south of Poland prices of cauliflowers without packaging were at the level

Lack of red onions
In Mazowsze region there is a lack of wholesale quantities of red onions. The small supply causes price increase. On Wednesday, August 20th minimum wholesale price of red onion, size 4 - 7, was

Apples for peeling
Apples for peeling have more and more great significance, particularly when prices of apples for concentrate are very low. In małopolskie province in processing plants purchase price of apples

French beans: poor quality
Heavy storms and rains worsened the quality of French beans in warmińsko-mazurskie province. Beans are affected by many deteriorations and physiological discolorations. Purchase price of French

Low prices of plums
Very high supply of plums and a little domestic recipients demand causes that prices of plums stay at the low level. On the wholesale markets there are a lot of plums and few buyers. On

Purchase of fruit of Rosa canina and Rosa rugosa
In the end of August processing plants are going to buy elderberries and roses (Rosa canina and Rosa rugosa). Last year the purchase of roses started in the first days of the third decade of

High demand for pears
In the area of Grójec price of pears (variety Faworytka, 1st class, in boxes of 20 kg) intended for export to the eastern countries is 0.66 – 0.75 EUR/kg. The demand for pears is high, but

No agreement on purchase price of apples
On the Monday meeting in the Ministry of Agriculture fruit growers didn't come to the agreement with processing plants. There was no agreement on the purchase price of apples for processing.

Field cucumbers: lower supply as a result of bad weather
On the domestic market a supply of field cucumbers decreased what resulted in price increase. On Tuesday, August 19th price of cucumbers of size 6-9 (for pickling) was 0.60 EUR/kg, price of

Lower supply of Chinese cabbages
From the beginning of the week one can see lower supply of Chinese cabbages on the market. On Tuesday, August 19th prices of this cabbages stayed at the level of 0.33 – 0.36 EUR/kg. The

Heavy crop of strawberries of late-summer varieties
On wholesale markets there are large amounts of strawberries of late-summer varieties. In Poznań wholesale prices of strawberries class extra, in containers 2 kg are about 1.20 EUR/kg. In Elbląg

Raspberries for processing
In świętokrzyskie province price of raspberries of the variety Polana delivered to the plant is about 1.22 – 1.23 EUR/kg. Prices of raspberries in podkarpackie province are a little bit lower

Slight decrease of price of watermelons
Price of watermelons slightly decreased. On Monday, August 18th on the market in Bronisze price of the cheapest watermelons imported from Hungary was 0.21 EUR/kg. The most expensive watermelons

Polish tomatoes on German wholesale markets
On the wholesale market in Berlin price of Polish tomatoes size 57-67 mm (class I, in 6 kg boxes) is 0.58 EUR/kg. Price of Belgian tomatoes of the same size, class and packaging is 0.92 EUR/kg. In

Increase of price of domestic tomatoes
On Monday, August 18th prices of domestic tomatoes increased. On Monday minimum prices of tomatoes were 3.00 – 3.30/box of 6 kg while on Sunday price was still about 2.34 EUR/box of 6 kg. This

Domestic and imported nectarines
The production of domestic nectarines has been developing for a few years. More and more of these fruits come on the market, particularly if there is a favourable, warm weather. On the wholesale

More and more chanterelles
On the wholesale market in Poznań wholesale prices of chanterelles in 1 kg containers decreased to 4.53 EUR/kg. On the wholesale market in Białystok wholesale prices are even lower (3.62 - 4.23

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (11-17.08.2008)
The second week of August passed. As regards prices of fruit, both prices of dessert fruit and fruit for processing stayed at low level. In spite of last week's announcements purchase price of

Tomatoes for processing: production below the profitability
According to data of IERiGŻ-PIB, crops at the level of 37.5 t/ha and prices about 0.12 EUR/kg do not provide profitability of the production of tomatoes for processing. This year prices obtained

Prices of pears
This year high crops of pears are expected. According to data of GUS crops will amount to 83 thousand ton (66 thousand ton in 2007). In comparison with average crops of years 2001-2005 this year's

Prices of cauliflowers are increasing
Forecast of the beginning of the last week concerning prices of cauliflowers was confirmed. On Thursday, August 14th in małopolskie province, where the crop of these vegetables in the first week

Chokeberries won’t be harvested?
The first very low purchase prices of chokeberries can cause that on many plantations in Poland they won't be harvested. In podkarpackie province purchase price of chokeberries is 0.20 EUR/kg.

Low prices of plums
In pomorskie province processing plants are buying plums for deep-freezing. Purchase prices of plums delivered to the plant are 0.12-0.14 EUR/kg. Last year the purchase of plums in processing