Rising prices in the Brazilian citrus market at the end of October

At the end of the month, the table market remained in strong demand for orange, a scenario that sustained the rise in prices. According to information from the Hortifruti / Cepea team, in this week's partial (Monday to Thursday), the pear orange registers an average of R $ 41.91 / 40.8 kg box, on the tree, an increase of 3.4 % compared to the previous one. As for the tangor murcote, producers consulted by Cepea inform that the harvest is already in the finalization phase, and should end in mid-November. The few remaining volumes are of a lower quality than demanded by the table market. In the partial of the week, the variety registered an average of R $ 72.18 / cx of 40.8 kg, in the tree, practically stable in relation to the previous period. For acid tahiti lime, prices have been weakening, influenced by the ...