Ukraine: Potato prices stabilized thanks to imports

Published 2024년 11월 19일

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Deputy Chairman of the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council, Denis Marchuk, stated that potato prices have stabilized at around 23-25 hryvnias due to imports. The import of vegetables has increased the market supply, helping to stabilize prices for various crops. However, weather conditions have negatively impacted vegetable production, leading to significant losses of beets, carrots, cabbage, and potatoes in some areas. The onion harvest was also affected by heavy rainfall, resulting in a lower quality offer on the market. Despite these challenges, Marchuk believes that imports will partially offset these issues.

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This opinion was expressed by the Deputy Chairman of the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council, Denis Marchuk, to "Hromadske Radio". "Potato prices have stabilized at almost 23-25 hryvnias thanks to imports. He strengthened the offer on the market, which makes it possible to stabilize prices, in particular for vegetable crops. In our case, we can talk about potatoes," he said. Denys Marchuk noted that vegetable production was significantly affected by weather conditions. For example, losses of beets, carrots, cabbage, potatoes were very significant, in some places more than 30%. The drought did not allow these crops to reach. The peak of ...

Source: AgroPortal.ua