Global market overview, potatoes

게시됨 2024년 7월 26일

Tridge 요약

The article highlights the impact of extreme weather on potato farming globally, leading to higher prices. Countries like the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, and South Africa face significant crop losses due to adverse weather, while Germany, Austria, and Italy report better yields but varying market conditions. Switzerland and Sweden see unsaleable harvests and record prices, respectively, while Italy's normal yields face storage risks. Spain's prices are high due to a reduced harvest, and South Africa suffers a 32% crop loss from frost. North America anticipates reduced Russet potato acreage, and Egypt's exports grow despite challenges. The next market focus will be on lemons.

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원본 콘텐츠

It has led to higher prices. In the Netherlands, a major potato producer, crop yield remains uncertain with extreme waterlogged conditions in fields across many growing regions. This follows prolonged rainfall affecting the Netherlands for months that has also impacted potato farming. Conditions are said to be similar in Belgium’s potato fields. Switzerland is in the same boat, with 20% of the harvest already unsaleable. The constant rain favours fungal infections in Swiss potatoes. Rot causes losses for the majority of producers in that country. In Sweden, they are seeing the highest potato prices ever. In May, it was really warm, but that changed with no sun in sight this summer with a lot of rain and colder weather, which led to the decay of the potatoes in Sweden. Spain is seeing record prices, with late rain that caused a 30% decrease in the Seville harvest. Spanish potatoes are still having record prices at the moment due to a temporary product gap since May-June in Europe. ...

출처: Argenpapa