Growth of prices for fruits and vegetables is observed in Tajikistan

Published 2020년 11월 6일

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In Tajikistan, the average wholesale price for black grapes has significantly increased due to a decrease in supply caused by cold weather, with prices rising from 6.5 somoni to 9 somoni, and reaching a high of 11 somoni. White grapes and garden strawberries are experiencing price stability and increases respectively, driven by quality and supply factors. The supply of cucumbers has decreased, leading to price hikes, and red meaty tomatoes have seen a 50% price increase. Despite the end of the open ground pepper season, prices are rising due to increased supply from greenhouses. Carrot prices have reduced by 20% with the start of the third harvest season.

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According to the EastFruit team in the Republic of Tajikistan, during the week the average wholesale price for black grapes increased from 6.5 somoni to 9 somoni. Experts attribute the rise in price to a reduction in the supply of grapes directly from the vineyards. During the week, a cold snap was recorded, the temperature in places dropped to +3. This forced the farmers to quickly complete the sale of crops from the orchards. First of all, lower quality products are sold, and only then higher quality fruits. At the moment, grapes from the orchards are being sold, and the first receipts from refrigerators have appeared. The maximum wholesale price is 11 somoni. The price for white grapes is still more or less stable at 6.5 somoni, this grape variety is grown more massively and its supply is high. Also, garden strawberries have risen in price. If a week ago the average price was 11 somoni / kg, now it exceeds 30 somoni. But the difference is also in the quality and origin of the ...

Source: Eastfruit