The lowest harvest in the last five years: sales of local apricots have started in Ukraine

Ukrainian producers started selling the first batch of apricots this week. The wholesale price of the product is 33% lower than in this period last year, reports the EastFruit project. It is noted that the demand for stoneware remains low, despite the low prices. Prices for last year's potatoes rose sharply at the end of the sales season In the current season, gardeners started selling apricots on average two weeks later than in 2022. The product is offered for sale in small batches at 50-60 UAH/kg ($1.37-1.64/kg). At the same time, producers claim the loss of a large part of the crop in the current season - many have lost 50-80%. Therefore, the apricot harvest in Ukraine in 2023 will be the lowest in the last 5 years. Rehearsal in July, "hell" is expected in August. Four upcoming events that can raise prices for everything in Ukraine In turn, wholesale companies and retail chains work mainly with ...