Farmers actively sell off potato stocks in Ukraine, prices fell by 12%

Published 2024년 2월 19일

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Ukrainian farmers have begun selling their potato stock due to decreased demand and deteriorating product quality, leading to a significant increase in supply in the market. Despite a reduction in prices, sales remain low. Although potatoes are still three times more expensive than the same period last year, further price reductions are not ruled out due to the persistently low demand.

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In the current week, the offer of potatoes on the Ukrainian market has increased significantly, as farmers, who previously refrained from sales in anticipation of rising prices, began to sell off their available volumes. The manufacturers were forced to make such a decision due to the decrease in demand and the deterioration of the quality of these products, reports EastFruit. Potato sales in Ukraine have fallen significantly over the past few days. At the same time, reducing prices, according to the manufacturers themselves, does not save the situation in any way. Today, farmers are ready to ship high-quality potatoes for UAH 14-20/kg, which is on average 12% cheaper than a week earlier, but the interest of buyers remains extremely low. At the ...

Source: Agravery