Potatoes devalue with higher supply in Brazil

With the largest volume of potatoes offered, tuber values closed down last week, according to Hortifruti from the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea). The movement occurred due to the intensification of the water harvest in most of the squares monitored by Hortifruti/Cepea. Between February 27th and March 3rd, potatoes were traded at an average of R$70.29/sack in Rio de Janeiro, a decrease of 18.04% compared to the previous week. In ...