Export of Polish pepper is almost finished
This season export of Polish pepper is practically finished. The pepper which is still on the market due to low quality can’t be exported as won’t withstand the transport. The wholesale

Industrial apples – will purchase price increase?
On Wednesday, October 22nd the purchase prices of industrial apples fluctuated from 0.022 to 0.033 euro/kg depending on the region of Poland. In many purchasing centres there is no so many

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (13-19.10.2008)
The consecutive week of October passed and the purchase price of industrial apples again dropped. In mazowieckie province the purchase price in purchasing centres was 0.017 - 0.22 EUR/kg and in

Tomatoes: growing demand, growing prices
The price of tomatoes is still growing following the increasing demand. On Monday, October 13th the following price ranges (for 6 kg boxes) dominated: from 5,63 EUR/kg net to 5.91 EUR/kg gross

Industrial apples: prices the lowest on record
In many purchasing centres the price of industrial apples dropped to 0.022 EUR/kg. In spite of such low price a lot of growers sell apples and some of processing plants already stopped the

When the prices of apples will be stable?
This year season for desert apples is untypical. Quite a lot of varieties were ripen in the same time and now quite a lot of apples are falling down the trees. According to the fruit growers the

Price of eating apples
Low prices of eating apples are still staying. On Wednesday, October 8th the prices (without packaging) of apples of 7+ size ranged from 0.14 to 0.26 EUR/kg depending on variety. Prices of

Purchase price of apples are still decreasing
On Wednesday, October 8th in many regions of Poland purchase price of industrial apples was 0.029 EUR/kg. So the purchase prices of industrial apples came back to the lowest level which was

Increase in prices of tomatoes
The prices of tomatoes are still rising. On Tuesday, October 7th prices of tomatoes of BB size reached the level of 6.38 – 6.67 EUR/box of 6 kg. At the present there are less tomatoes on the

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

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

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

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

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (22-28.09.2008)
The fourth week of September is a period of relative stability of prices especially on the vegetables market. Of course apples still remain the main topic. Prices of industrial apples in

Apples: Shampion earlier than last year
In the purchasing centres there are more and more apples of late varieties. There is still the purchase of earlier varieties as Paulared and Delikates but the purchase of e.g. Shampion has already

Prices of domestic sweet peppers are still increasing
An awful weather causes that the growth of sweet peppers is slowing down and in consequence the price increase. In Przytyk (surroundings of Radom) on Monday, September 22nd prices of red sweet

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analyse (15-21.09.2008)
The prices of apples stayed of course the most important issue in the third week of September. The guaranteed purchase price 0.084 EUR/kg is paid only for the raw material of perfect quality. In

Fruit productivity still too low
According to the information from the Association of Short Tree Orchards and of examinations aconducted by GUS only about 10 % out of 600 thousand orchards have productivity at the medium level

Low quality of fruit – low competitiveness
On the Polish market a share of domestic fruit of the low-quality is still too high. One can assessed that 500-600 thousand ton of fruit, i.e. only 16-19 % of total amount of fruit meet the high

Growing demand for plums for processing
Price of plums (Węgierka) for processing is increasing together with the growing demand. On Thursday, September 11th in the areas where the production of plums (Węgierka) is the biggest, price

Situation with apples for processing
Fruit growers still haven’t reach an agreement with processing plants on prices of apples for processing. According to our information collected in purchasing centres there are still blockades

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

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,