Stable Austrian consumer potato market, scarce onion supply

The Austrian market for ware potatoes remains stable. The growers' willingness to deliver is still high, so that traders can build up a good stock. However, there is no sales pressure. In view of the constant sales opportunities and the relatively high quality sorting, stocks are gradually shrinking. According to the LKÖ, the available quantities of free products are already quite manageable. For lettuce varieties, on the other hand, there seems to be some left in stock, so that a seamless transition to the new harvest can be guaranteed. The demand side is unchanged compared to the previous weeks. Domestic sales and export sales remain at an unchanged low level. Therefore, prices have not changed compared to the previous week. At the beginning of the week, prices for ware potatoes in Lower Austria were usually 30 to 32 Euro/100 kg. The prices for lots with an above-average sorting were also lower. Upper Austria continued to report unchanged prices up to 32 Euro/100 kg. Shortage of ...