Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (25.01 – 31.01.2010)
Last week one could observe a slight increase in the prices of apples, however it is due to the beginning of purchase of apples from cold stores, and not real price growth. Prices of apples from

Poland: further increase in apples prices
Demand for Polish apples is growing but due to the heavy frost many fruit growers do not open cold stores. The purchase centers increase prices to encourage producers to sell apples. Since the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (11-17.01.2010)
Second half of January has started and in Russia and Ukraine holiday season has ended. Apples growers hope that export will grow considerably. But so far prices of apples remained stable. The

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (04 – 10.01.2010)
Last week the weather was probably one of the most important factors influencing the situation on the wholesale market of fruit and vegetables. Due to frost and snow the trade and transport were

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (21 - 31.12.2009)
In the last decade of December the most important for the trade was as usual period just before Christmas. On the wholesale markets one could observe bigger sales and prices of some domestic

Poland: fruit producers expect higher prices of apples
Producers prices of apples are still at low level 0.40 – 0.50 PLN (0.096-0.12 euro)/kg for apples of red varieties (without the packaging), size 70 +. Fruit producers hope for bigger export and

Poland: prices of apples stable at the low level
Apples producers and exporters are waiting for January and reduction in customs duty on apples in Russia. They hope that export of apples will much increase after Orthodox Christmas. So far

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (15 - 20.12.2009)
On the market one can observe growing sales of fruit and vegetables before coming Christmas. Fruit growers expect that at the begging of 2010 export of apples to Russia, will be considerably

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (7 - 13.12.2009)
In the second week of December prices of domestic fruit and vegetables did not change. Exports of apples to Ukraine is not large enough to cause the increase in their prices. The price of red

Poland: apples producers wait for export from January
Only large export to Russia may result in increase of apples price. So far price of red varieties, size 70 + are from 0.40 to 0.60 PLN (0.095-0.14 euro)/kg (prices without packaging). Golden

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (30.11 – 6.12.2009)
The beginning of December one could finally observe bigger export of apples, mainly due to lower customs duty in Ukraine. However, the supply of apples is high and their prices did not increase

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (26.10-01.11.2009)
The apple harvest is slowly ending. Prices are still stable. The prices of apples for export, size 70+, packed into cartons are from 0.60 to 0.90 PLN (0.14-0.21 euro)/kg depending on the area of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (18.10-25.10.2009)
Last week prices of most fruit and vegetables remained stable or changed only slightly. This time of the year prices of vegetable change only slightly and bigger changes concern only such

Poland: prices of apples
The prices of apples intended for export are stable. In south and south-east of Poland prices of such varieties as Shampion or Rubin, which not well tolerate longer storage, remain at 0.40 - 0.50

Poland: very low prices of apples
At the moment there is hardly any export of Polish apples to the east. As a result prices of apples are even low than last year when there were record crops of apples. On Monday, October 12,

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (28.09-04.10.2009)
The beginning of October brought the worsening weather what influenced the prices of some vegetables. By contrast, as regards apples, nothing changed. Prices are stable at the low level. The

Poland: purchase prices of apples for export
Gala and Ligol have the highest purchase prices among varieties intended for export. This week in małopolskie province the prices of Gala, 70 + is 0.90 PLN (0.21 euro)/kg, and prices of Ligol, 80

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (21-27.09.2009)
The fourth week of September didn’t bring significant changes in fresh fruit market. Prices of dessert apples remained stable. One could observe slight bigger export to Russia. The price of

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (14-20.09.2009)
In the third week of September, the prices of apples are still the hottest topic. The prices of industrial apples hardly changed. The price in processing plants is 0.18 - 0.20 PLN (0.04-0.05

Poland: Gala already on the market
The apples of early autumn varieties are slowly appearing on the market. There are more and more Lobo but their price is not satisfactory for fruit growers. On Monday, September 14 price of Lobo

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (07-13.09.2009)
The pace of apples harvest is slowly becoming faster but it is still far away to its peak. However the apples prices are already the hot topic. Prices of apples for processing are stable at a

Poland: lower export of apples to Russia
Last days one could observe lower export of Polish apples to Russia due to the high customs duty. Although prices of apples of early varieties Paula Red and Delikates dropped to the level 0.60 PLN

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: 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

Poland: export of apples – stable prices
New season has just only started, but Polish apples of early varieties are also in demand on foreign markets. Prices of apples intended for export are stable. Price of Paula Red and Delikates 7