Large onions are missing in Germany

Just like here, it is common in Germany, which also grows a lot of onions, that as soon as the overwintering and chive stocks have been picked up, and the spring sowing fields, which are available in much larger quantities, are picked up, the price of onions always falls somewhat. This natural process will stop this year, predicts the short analysis published on the fruchthandel.de portal. The article points out that, while the yield of overwintering onions and onions propagated from chives was only slightly below average, the loss of spring-sown onions was huge due to the drought and heat. In Germany, in mid-August, the price of bronze-colored red onions was typically 35-36 euros per 100 kilos - in big bag packaging, at the grower's premises - that is, converted to forints, more than 140 forints per kilo. By way of comparison, last year, growers were able to sell onions for 25 euros under the same conditions. And in the Netherlands, the ...