Potato prices in wholesale markets have been steadily increasing, but a slight downward trend is now being observed, with prices in November 2023 being 9.3% higher than the previous month. In the retail market, prices are also showing a slight downward trend, with supermarket prices 62% higher than those at free markets. Planting intentions for the 2023/24 season indicate a 7.8% increase in planting area compared to the previous season, with an estimated 880 thousand tons of production.