Turkey: Cauliflower and broccoli prices increase in Bafra Plain

Published 2024년 11월 14일

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The agricultural region of Bafra Plain in Samsun, Turkey, is experiencing a significant increase in the prices of both broccoli and cauliflower due to excessive rainfall leading to lowered yields. The high demand and scarce supply have driven the prices of cauliflower to 50 liras per kilo and broccoli to 100 liras per kilo. This situation has pleased the producers, despite the quality issues caused by the flooding. The current price hike is exacerbated by the fact that these vegetables are currently in high demand but the supply is limited.

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'Golden' season for broccoli and cauliflower in Bafra Plain SAMSUN - The cauliflower harvest in Samsun's Bafra Plain is finding buyers for 50 liras per kilo, while broccoli is finding buyers for 100 liras. Cauliflower was planted on 17 thousand acres of land and broccoli on 6 thousand acres of land in Bafra Plain. The yield fell and prices rose in winter vegetable fields that were flooded due to excessive rainfall. High prices made producers who were not satisfied with the product happy. "These are like gold" Stating that cauliflower and broccoli are like gold this season, producer Mehmet Bilgiç said, "This year, cauliflower and broccoli prices are very good. But the yield is low because the plain is flooded. Since the product is scarce, it is a bit expensive. I think it will become even more expensive in the future. Right now, a kilo of cauliflower is between 40 and 50 liras, while a kilo of broccoli is 100 liras. The product is on the black market because the yield has ...

Source: Sondakika