Early potatoes and carrots fell in price everywhere, except for the Russian Federation, Moldova and Belarus. Market review for the 23rd week of 2020

Published 2020년 6월 7일

Tridge summary

The market for early potatoes and carrots saw a decrease in prices in most countries, except Russia, Belarus, and Moldova. In Russia and Belarus, prices for early production rose, while last year's prices remained stable. In other countries, the supply of early products continued to grow rapidly, leading to falling prices. Israel remained the main supplier of early carrots in Russia, and prices rose due to less active imports. Prices for last year's carrots in Belarus were sold at an average of $0.21/kg, while in Ukraine, farmers had to revise prices for carrots from the 2020 harvest downwards. The situation in the carrot market in Moldova remained stable, with early production being the most expensive among all the countries included in East-Fruit's regular monitoring.

Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

According to East-Fruit, the market for early potatoes and carrots this week was marked by lower prices in almost all countries except Russia, Belarus and Moldova. In the latter, the price situation on the market remained stable, and in the first two prices rose compared to the previous week. The market for last year’s products, with rare exceptions, remained virtually unchanged during the reporting period. Potato Domestic potato producers in Russia so far, due to adverse weather conditions, have not reported active deliveries of new crop products, and suppliers from Egypt, Turkey and Azerbaijan continued to dominate the market. As a result, importers even managed to slightly increase prices to $ 0.55-0.78 / kg, while local early production was offered from $ 0.51 / kg. Prices for last year's potatoes in Russia also rose slightly to $ 0.19-0.29 / kg. Similarly, in Belarus, early production rose in price to $ 0.54-0.75 / kg, and last year's prices increased slightly to $ 0.17-0.29 ...

Source: Eastfruit