Holiday limits wholesale lettuce sales

The sale of lettuces, which had already been slow in the first half of November, decreased even further at Ceagesp last week. This is indicated by surveys from the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea). According to Cepea researchers, the Black Awareness Day holiday last Thursday (20), and the approach of the end of the month limited the commercialization of lettuce. This scenario, coupled with the high supply, pressured the prices paid for leafy greens. It is noted that surpluses were recorded. In light of the slow loading, Cepea ...