The lemon in Mexico could reach this historical price in 2022
Fresh Lemon
Mexico
Published Jan 27, 2022
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YUCATAN JOURNAL. The highest price of this fruit dates back to 2014. OXKUTZCAB, Yucatán. The Persian lemon with export quality remained at 450 pesos per box of 20 kilos last week and the farmers anticipate that in Lent the fruit will reach $1,000 per box. In 2014, the record price of sour was registered, which is 800 pesos per 20-kilo box. Due to the good demand for citrus, the producers trust that in Lent they will improve the record of eight years ago.
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YUCATAN JOURNAL. The highest price of this fruit dates back to 2014. OXKUTZCAB, Yucatan. The Persian lemon with export quality remained at 450 pesos per box of 20 kilos last week and the farmers anticipate that in Lent the fruit will reach $1,000 per box. In 2014, the record price of sour was registered, which is 800 pesos per 20-kilo box. Due to the good demand for citrus, the producers trust that in Lent they will improve the record of eight years ago. The around 5,000 citrus growers remain optimistic and hope to break the sour sales record, as the packers continue to send the fruit to local, national and international markets. According to farmer Eulogio Pisté Can, every year the producers hope to maintain the good demand for lemons, in order to have economic resources to improve their orchard in times of drought. The good streak began last December and ...
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