Orange prices are rising due to the scarcity of fruit, as the limited supply is unable to meet the increasing demand caused by high temperatures. The cost of pears on the tree has increased by 5.21% to R$ 77.10/box and the leaf wither variety has had an even greater increase of 8.46% to an average of R$ 64.06/box. Tahiti acid lime prices have also risen by 3.71% to an average of R$ 13.19/box due to decreased supply from little rain.