EF Price Alerts: Carrots and greens are getting more expensive in Central Asia, cucumbers are growing in price in Poland and Ukraine, week 13, 2023

Vegetables

Moldova

Ukraine

Published Apr 1, 2023

Tridge summary

The current week on the fruit and vegetable market in the countries monitored by EastFruit was marked by changes in prices for greenhouse products, herbs, some borscht vegetables and fruits. Moreover, in different countries, prices have changed in different directions. Cucumbers rose in price in Poland and Ukraine, but became cheaper in Uzbekistan. Greens prices rose in Central Asia but fell in Ukraine. Carrots have become more expensive in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, while onions are cheaper in Ukraine and Poland.

Original content

And only garden strawberries showed a friendly reduction in prices in several countries of the region at once. Price alerts. Greenhouse vegetables. The changes that were recorded in the greenhouse vegetable market this week were mixed. Thus, there was an increased demand for greenhouse cucumber in Ukraine. At the same time, due to cloudy weather, the selection of vegetables in Ukrainian greenhouse plants has noticeably decreased, which led to an increase in cucumber prices to $3.01/kg. The lack of supply of local products was also observed in Poland, where by the end of the current week the greenhouse smooth cucumber was sold at $2.56/kg. The opposite picture was observed in Uzbekistan. The domestic market of the country received the harvest of the next turnover, at the same time, there is a decrease in demand in the main sales market (the Russian markets receive crops from local greenhouses). Thus, by the end of the week in Uzbekistan, the price of cucumber sank to $2.01/kg, and ...

Source: Eastfruit