In Germany, Italian Moro blood oranges rule the roost

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Published Jan 20, 2023

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As usual at this time, Spanish oranges dominated the market. Among several navel varieties, Salustiana was the main one present. Italy and Egypt also exported navel oranges, Morocco supplied Salustiana and Turkey Washington navel oranges. Trading was generally relatively calm. According to BLE, demand increased here and there. However, this had hardly any effect on prices. They mostly stayed at the level of the previous week.

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In some cases, traders were able to increase them. In Hamburg, however, the sellers could not avoid concessions, because here the fruit did not always meet the organoleptic wishes of the customer. In terms of blood oranges, mainly Italian Moro oranges were available: In Frankfurt they were offered in nets of 1 kg and 1.5 kg and could be accommodated there for €1.00 to 1.50. In Hamburg they became cheaper due to too large a supply and prices also fell in Cologne. Prices in Munich also fell during the week, but only after rising sharply on Monday. Tarocco from Italy and Cara Cara from Spain completed the range. Apples Local fruit was predominant, with Elstar, Jonagold, Boskoop and Braeburn as the basis of the range. Jazz appeared in Frankfurt and cost €28 per 13 kg box. PearsTrade was not exactly brisk. the range was led by the Italian Abate Fetel and Santa Maria, followed by the Turkish Santa Maria and the Italian Williams Christ. Conference came from the Netherlands, Germany ...

Source: AGF