According to EastFruit, this week on the potato and carrot market only in
Poland was not recorded significant changes, while in other countries included in the regular monitoring of the project, market participants actively revised prices.
Potato
Thus, in Moldova potato prices have been declining for the second week in a row, and during this period the production managed to fall in price by 15%, while the price range has so far been fixed at 31-40 cents per kg.
Meanwhile in Ukraine, against the background of an influx of imported products (recall, only in October Ukraine managed to import almost 100 thousand tons of potatoes from Belarus) and an increase in the supply of low-quality domestic potatoes, prices also fell to 29-37 cents per kg.
Potatoes fell in price Belarus, which in the current season is an active supplier of these products to both Ukraine and Moldova. By the end of the week, potato prices in the Belarusian market fell to 15-24 cents per kg.
It was cheaper to buy potatoes only at of Russiawhere farmers offered their products at prices ranging from 11 cents per kg to 23 cents per kg.
At the same time, in the countries of Central Asia, potatoes rose in price. So in Tajikistan these products went up by 5-14% to 21-25 cents per kg, and in Uzbekistan less significant up to 23-25 cents per kg.
In the remaining countries, the situation in the potato market has not changed. IN Georgia these products could still be purchased on average at 24 cents per kg, and in Poland prices, as a week earlier, ranged from 22-29 cents per kg.
Carrots
Unlike the potato market, carrots in of Russia rose in price by the end of the week, at the end of which prices reached 14-23 cents per kg. A positive trend was also recorded in Tajikistanwhere local sellers raised prices to 9-11 cents per kg.
Meanwhile in Uzbekistan the opposite was true, and carrots fell in price to 8-11 cents per kg. Prices for these products also decreased. Georgia, where you could buy carrots from 27 cents per kg.
The carrot market in the second half of the countries remained more stable. So in Ukraine still offered the cheapest carrots in the European monitoring region of EastFruit: 10 to 14 cents per kg. IN Poland и Belarus the price range was 15-22 cents per kg and 17-24 cents per kg, respectively, and prices in Moldova were slightly higher and reached 28 cents per kg.
Source: https://east-fruit.com/