Prices of fruits and vegetables on the exchanges in Bulgaria

The State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Markets (DKSBT) has reported changes in the prices of various agricultural commodities in its recent weekly bulletin. Notable increases include greenhouse cucumbers by 8% to BGN 2.88 per kilogram, green pepper by 8.4% to BGN 1.78 per kilogram, red pepper by 4.1% to BGN 1.90 per kilogram, wholesale potatoes by 4.2% to BGN 1.12 per kilogram, and carrots by 1.4% to BGN 1.12 per kilogram. On the other hand, prices for tomatoes from open areas fell by 2.4% to BGN 1.64 per kilogram, ripe onions dropped by 6.6% to BGN 1.06 per kilogram, and cabbage decreased by 0.5% to BGN 1.02 per kilogram. The prices for peaches, grapes, and watermelons also experienced slight decreases, with peaches and grapes down by 1.3% to BGN 2.06 and BGN 2.40 per kilogram, respectively, while watermelons rose slightly by 0.8% to BGN 0.62 per kilogram.