Carrot prices in Ukraine have increased by 83% in a year

Carrot prices in Ukraine, which began to rise in early December, continue to grow this week. At the same time, the pace of trade in this segment has also continued to grow over the past two weeks. This is reported by EastFruit analysts. Thus, according to the daily monitoring of the project, since the end of last week alone, carrots in Ukraine have risen in price by an average of 11%, and as of December 18, producers are ready to ship these products at a price of 20-28 UAH/kg ($0.48-0.67 /kg) depending on the quality, region and other terms of the transaction. “According to key market players, the price increase is facilitated by a noticeable increase in trading activity in the segment of these root vegetables. At the same time, most farms have suspended the sale of high-quality carrots in anticipation of an even greater increase in prices and have put the main volume of the crop into storage. They offer only surpluses for sale, as a result of which the supply of carrots on ...