Due to the rains, Bulgarian cherries disappear from the market

Published May 21, 2024

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Heavy rains have deteriorated the quality of the cherry crop, resulting in cracked fruits that are hard to sell fresh, causing significant price fluctuations between BGN 2.50 and BGN 3.00. Miroslav Chernikov, a cherry grower in North-Eastern Bulgaria, highlighted a market shortage that could drive prices higher. Additionally, Greek cherries, usually a competitor, have also suffered from bad weather, complicating market predictions.
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The rains worsened the quality of the cherry crop. In most of the regions where these fruits are grown, it rains, and cracked fruits can hardly be sold on the fresh market. For this reason, the price of cherries can hardly be stabilized around a certain value. "The price is currently very floating. It is rising, rising, there is a lack of cherries in the markets, on the stock exchanges," Miroslav Chernikov, who grows 500 decares of cherry orchards on his farm in North-Eastern Bulgaria, commented to agri.bg. Greek cherries are available on the exchanges, but at the moment there is a "hole with the cherries" and there is a possibility that the price will rise further," he added. Greek cherries have always been competition for Bulgarian fruits, but the bad weather also affected part of our southern neighbor. therefore, it is difficult to make ...
Source: Duma

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