The prices of sweet potatoes are determined by key factors including weather changes, shipping and international transport, demand fluctuation, harvesting volume, crop diseases, and trade policies and agreements.
- Shipping and international transport for exporting sweet potato
- Demand fluctuation in major export destination countries and supply volume
- Harvesting volume due to drought
- Crop disease, insect and pest-related
- Fertilizer, production cost
- Trade policies and agreements
- Rainfall
- Sweet Potato sizes and grades
- Various Sweet potato end products demand such as culinary.