Spain: the production cost of plums stands at €0.61/Kg and cherries at €1.22

The Extremadura Union has published a study of costs, with updated data on them, which shows that producing a kilogram of plums in the region costs producers 0.61 euros and 1.22 euros per kilo of cherries. For the organization, these data should be ratified by an official body such as the Price Observatory so that purchase-sale operations cannot be carried out below them, therefore, they require the Board to "immediately publish" the costs stone fruit production. In this sense, he recalled that the president of the Extremaduran Executive, Guillermo Fernández Vara, exposed to this organization in December 2021 that "soon" the first production cost reports prepared by the Price Observatory in relation to to the tomato and plum crops, however, with two weeks to go before the start of the stone fruit harvest campaign, it has not done so. "Farmers should already have the amounts calculated by the Price Observatory of the production costs of plums, peaches, nectarines, Paraguayans and ...