Turkey: Dry onion prices in Yozgat show differences in the field and on the bench

Onions harvested in Yozgat find buyers for 5 liras in the field, while they are sold at the counter for 15 liras. Dry onion harvest has started in Kümbet plain region of Aydıncık district of Yozgat. Seasonal agricultural workers from the East and Southeast cut the onions they harvested, then fill them in sacks and make them ready for shipment. Afterwards, the onions are loaded on trucks and sent to different parts of Turkey. A kilogram of dry onion harvested in the fertile lands of Yozgat is sold for 5 liras in the field, while it is offered for sale at the counter for 15 liras. Producers, too, complain that there is a high difference between the kilogram price of onions in the field and the price sold over the counter. I expect only 3 tons of product from 10 acres Onion producer Ersan Üngör in Aydıncık district said that they expect to produce 3 tons of product from 10 decares of land. "The producer is not satisfied at the moment. We expect exports to open, but exports will save ...