Lack of good quality string bean
Quality of this vegetable has been worsening and supply of good quality product is low what results in growing prices. On Wednesday, August 17, price of string bean was 2.50-3.00 PLN (0.60-0.72

Red bell pepper in demand
By contrast to other vegetables, the demand for red sweet pepper is quite satisfactory for producer. Additionally overall crops of this vegetable will probably lower than in previous years due

Stable prices of tomatoes
However it did not influence prices, which remained at the level from last week. Prices are so low that further decreases are rather impossible, even if the supply grows.  Prices were

Sweet pepper in demand
At the moment there are no problems with the quality of bell pepper. However if the rainy weather continues it can cause worsening the quality.  As regards prices of pepper, they were

Low prices of tomatoes
Additionally they have to compete with tomatoes produced in plastic tunnels and field tomatoes. Demand from Russian market is also low. As a result on Monday, August 8, prices remained low

Supply of red onion is low
The supply of red onion is low and one has to still wait for bumper crop of this vegetable. The harvest of onion of earlier varieties is rather low. On Tuesday, August 31, the selling price of

Still low supply of cauliflowers
Due to adverse weather – rain and cold - the supply of cauliflowers is still low and their quality is relatively poor. On Tuesday, August 31 the prices of cauliflowers started from 2.00 PLN

Export of sweet pepper
Last days one could observe bigger export of Polish sweet pepper. Recipients from Russia and Lithuania started buying Polish red sweet pepper in big production area near Przytyk in mazowieckie

Supply of aubergines still low
The weather is not very favourable for aubergines this season. As a result the supply of this vegetable is rather low. The trading companies are not able to collect bigger lot of aubergines and

Low prices of tomatoes
Prices of greenhouse tomatoes again fell. Currently the supply of such tomatoes as well as field tomatoes is big and even though the demand for tomatoes is relatively high prices are decreasing.On

Prices of celeriac are growing
Rainy weather at the beginning of August influenced the supply and prices of celeriac. Prices of this vegetable were decreasing in July but now they are growing again. In mazowieckie province the

Prices of carrot
The supply of carrot is big at the moment and this cause decrease in prices. Quality of carrot is very different but supply of good quality carrot is sufficient. Last week price of good quality

Supply of red cabbage still low
At the beginning of August the supply of white cabbage is slightly bigger. On the contrary the amount of red cabbage is still low and probably the situation will not improve quickly.  Prices

Increase in prices of greenhouse cucumbers
Prices of greenhouse cucumbers increased again. It was caused by lower supply due to adverse weather last week (much rain). On Monday, August 2, cucumbers went up mainly on the wholesale market in

Supply of white cabbage still insufficient
Supply of white cabbage is still insufficient. Situation, especially in the south of Poland, may improve only at the end of August when cabbage from later plantings is harvested. For now, the

Lack of cauliflowers
In the entire Poland one can observe the lack of cauliflowers. There are regions where next harvest is expected only in August. It is difficult to collect wholesale quantities of this vegetable

Poland: lower export of fresh cucumbers
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration, between January and August 2009 Poland exported 8,6 thousand t of fresh cucumbers while in corresponding months 2008 the export

Poland: lower import of vegetables
According to preliminary data from Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) import of fresh and processed vegetables is lower than in 2008. Between January and August 2009

Poland: prices of exported mushrooms
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC), in 2009 the export prices of fresh mushrooms are lower than in 2008. In July the average export price was 1.34 euro/kg,

Poland: lower export of fresh vegetables
According to Polish Analytical Centre of Customs Administration (CAAC) between January and August 2009 Poland exported 231.1 thousand t of fresh vegetables at value 91.8 m euro. Compared to the

Poland: the supply of cauliflowers is still not enough
In central Poland (mazowieckie and łódzkie provinces) the supply of cauliflowers is still not enough. Although the situation is a little bit better than at the end of August, and prices of

Poland: increase in price of aubergines
In the current season the crops of aubergines are quite large and since mid-August the price of these vegetables had been decreasing. The minimum average price at the end of August amounted to

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (31.08-06.09.2009)
At the beginning of September downward trend in prices of apples which one could already observe at the end of August, was even stronger. Prices of eating apples are dropping due to lower export

Poland: prices of tomatoes are lower again
The supply of tomatoes on the domestic market is bigger again and as a result the prices of tomatoes decreased. On Monday, August 31 the price of B tomatoes was 10 – 11 PLN (2.44-2.69

Poland: lower export of apples
The second half of August brought lower export of apples to Russia. The smaller demand for Polish apples on the Russian market influenced the prices of apples of early varieties. The price of