Brazil: Regularized harvest pushes down potato prices

Published 2024년 8월 27일

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A recent survey by Hortifrúti/Cepea has revealed a significant decrease in the average price of special agate potatoes across Brazil. The largest drop was in São Paulo, with a 10.18% reduction, followed by Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro with drops of 8.91% and 11.64% respectively. This decrease is primarily due to the regularization of the harvest rhythm caused by stable weather conditions. Additionally, the proximity of the end of the month is weakening demand, further contributing to the price drop.
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A survey by the Hortifrúti/Cepea team reveals that, in the last week, the average price of special agate potatoes suffered a significant drop in wholesale. In São Paulo, the average price fell to R$100.50 per 25 kg bag, a reduction of 10.18% compared to the previous week. In Belo Horizonte (MG) and Rio de Janeiro, the drops were also significant, with drops of 8.91% and 11.64%, respectively, bringing the average prices to R$89.02/bag and R$96.81/bag. According to the Hortifrúti/Cepea researchers, this reduction in prices is mainly a result of the regularization ...

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