Frog skin melon price drops by 20% at Ceagesp, Brazil

Published Oct 14, 2022

Tridge summary

The frog skin melon has experienced a significant price drop for the fourth week in a row at Ceagesp, falling by 20% to R$ 41.00 per 13kg box. This decrease is attributed to an increased supply due to a bountiful harvest in Rio Grande do Norte and Ceará, coupled with slowed sales during the Nossa Senhora Aparecida holiday. Similarly, the yellow melon has also seen a price depreciation for the same reasons. It is anticipated that prices will stabilize in the upcoming week.

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This week (10/10 to 10/14), the frog skin melon was devalued for the fourth consecutive week at Ceagesp. The average price of the variety closed at R$ 41.00/box of 13 kg, a drop of 20% compared to the previous period. The decline is due, according to wholesalers, to the constant increase in the supply of frog skin in the warehouse, since there has been a greater harvest with the harvest in Rio Grande do Norte/Ceará. The yellow melon also depreciated in the period, due to the same justification. In addition to the higher ...

Source: NoticiasAgricolas