The apple harvest in Russia in 2025 is expected to be at the level of 2 million tons.

Warm weather allows gardeners to continue harvesting even in December The commercial apple harvest in Russia in 2025 will be around 2 million tons—approximately the same as in 2023, said Igor Mukhanin, president of the Association of Gardeners of Russia. Producers in the central part of the country performed well and achieved a high yield of fruits, particularly apples, he says. The warm weather allows for the collection of apples to continue, with many fruits still in the orchards. Such weather in autumn and early winter is not a reason to worry about the new harvest, Mukhanin notes: overall, it is cool enough for the trees to enter the dormancy stage and prepare for winter. Wholesale prices for apples, according to the expert, now reach 100-110 RUB/kg. "And in some cases, the cost of a quality selected apple in wholesale is even 130 ...