Spain: They foresee a 50% drop in the production of a recognized and tasty legume
Dried Common Bean
Spain
Published Sep 4, 2022
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In recent days, the bean campaign has started in León and the first estimates from the León Market are "disappointing", with a foreseeable drop in production of around 50% compared to last campaign. Yields will be 20% lower, which, added to the decrease in surface area, will lead to a total production that will barely exceed 5 million kilos, when in 2021 it was more than 9.5 million, that is, a drop close to 50%.
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%. Last campaign there were 4,253 hectares planted in the province of León and in the present only 3,181. As for prices, even without reference to the few transactions carried out, everything indicates that they will be significantly higher than those of last year due to this drop in production and the high prices of beans in international markets, in addition to the increase in transport price of imported beans. Spain ...
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