Melon: Frog skin appreciates 36% at Ceagesp

As noted in the previous news, the approach of spring has brought higher temperatures to the state of São Paulo - the heat wave is so great that Inmet released a warning note this week (08 to 11/09). This scenario has stimulated the consumption of melon and, consequently, the demand for fruit at Ceagesp. This, together with the very controlled supply coming from Rio Grande do Norte / Ceará - where the focus of production is on exports to Europe - favored prices. Thus, the yellow types 6 and 7 closed the period with an average price of R $ 35.60 / box of 13 kg, an increase of 12% compared to last week. It is worth noting that the frog skin variety ...