Russia: stonefruit production may halve in some regions of Krasnodar Krai due to cold spell
At the same time, the Press Service of Ministry of Agriculture and Processing Industry of Krasnodar Krai says of no significant decrease expected in production of plums, sour and sweet cherries,

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Poland: crops of stone fruit in 2011
Production of plums amounted to 92 thousand tons and was bigger than in 2010, but definitely lower than the average of the years 2001 - 2005. Production of cherries in 2011 amounted to 183

Fruit crops in 2010
According to the latest data of Polish Central Statistic Office (GUS) production of apples in 2010 amounted to 1,859 million tonnes i.e. by 29,2 % less than in 2009. Production of pears was 58

Export of Polish sour cherries
In years 2005-2009, export of Polish sour cherries was the highest in 2008, when export of fresh sour cherries (dessert and for further processing) amounted to 23,6 thousand t and export of frozen

Production of sour cherries in Poland
Production area of sour cherries in Poland grew from 34,4 thousand ha in 2005 to 37,6 thousand ha in 2007. It was due to relatively satisfactory prices of sour cherries for processing  (in

End of sour cherries season
At the end of sour cherries season prices are stable. The purchase price of sour cherries for freezing is from 2.50 to 2.70 PLN (0.63-0.68 €)/kg, but the most often price is 2.60 PLN (0.65

Prices of sour cherries
The crops of sour cherries are very low this season. Harvest of dessert sour cherries so called Hungarian finished and harvest of other dessert varieties is also at the end. Although prices of

Purchase of sour cherries for processing started
The purchase of sour cherries for processing have already started. Prices are similar in the whole country. The price of sour cherries for freezing is from 1.60 to 1.80 PLN (0.39-0.44 €)/kg.

First sour cherries already on the market
First sour cherries have already appeared on the market but most trading companies are going to start the purchase next week. So far one can buy sour cherries mainly on the wholesale markets

Poland: the end of purchase of sour cherries
The purchase of sour cherries is slowly ending. This year's season was very bad for fruit farmers. The demand for sour cherries was smaller than in previous years and as a result prices were also

Poland: forecast on the purchase price of industrial apples
A next part of conflict between fruit farmers and processing industry over the purchase price of industrial apples is gearing up. Polish Association of Juices Producers estimates that the purchase

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (03-09.08.2009)
The beginning of August didn't bring great changes in the price situation on the fruit market. The sour cherries season for fruit farmers is lost; the purchase prices of sour cherries are stable

Poland: sour cherries trees will be cut down?
The purchase prices of sour cherries at level 0.50 – 0.60 (0.12-0.14 euro)/kg are catastrophic for fruit farmers. This year is the consecutive year when production of sour cherries is

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (27.07-02.08.2009)
The end of July, how one could expect, didn't bring an increase in purchase prices of sour cherries. The prices at level 0.50 – 0.60 PLN (0.12-0.14 euro)/kg are catastrophic for fruit farmers.

Poland: do processing plants need sour cherries?
The purchase prices of sour cherries at the level 0.45 PLN (0.11 euro)/kg seem to give the negative answer to above question. Prices of sour cherries are already so low that their picking is

Poland: prices of industrial sour cherries are still decreasing
The purchase prices of sour cherries for freezing didn't stop at the level of 0.60 PLN (0.14 euro)/kg. At the beginning of last week in the area of Sandomierz the purchase price of such fruits

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (20-26.07.2009)
The third decade of July brought next decrease in purchase prices sour cherries. At the end of last week in surroundings of Sandomierz the purchase price of sour cherries for freezing was only

Poland: low prices of sour cherries for processing
The prices of sour cherries intended for juice concentrate are lower than last year. In podkarpackie province the purchase price of such sour cherries is about 0.70 PLN (0.16 euro)/kg (in

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (13-19.07.2009)
The purchase of strawberries for processing already finished and now the processing plants are buying raspberries, currants. They also started purchasing of sour cherries and of course fruit

Poland: export prices of sour cherries
As we already informed, the purchase prices of industrial sour cherries for freezing further decreased from about 1.00 PLN (0.23 euro)/kg to about 0.80 PLN (0.19 euro)/kg. Prices of dessert sour

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (06-12.07.2009)
The harvest of strawberries is ending, at the moment the strawberries are being picked in the north-western part of Poland. Last week one could observe the decreasing supply of strawberries what

Poland: beginning of sour cherries purchase
It is only a begging of sour cherries purchase and so far only a few companies purchase these fruits. The bigger purchase is expected next week. At the moment the purchase prices are rather low

Poland: sour cherries started cracking due to rainy weather
The weather in June adversely affected the quality of strawberries and cherries. Also sour cherries orchards suffered damage because of heavy rains. There is still time left to the cherries

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (08-14.06.2009)
In the second week of June the weather was still unfavourable for growth of fruit and vegetables. Rains and relatively low temperatures adversely affected the supply and prices first of all