Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
Pear prices grow in southern regions of Ukraine
According to Fruit-Inform price monitoring, pear prices have been growing at Krymskiy Privoz (Simferopol, Crimea) and Kopani (Kherson) Wholesale Markets.
For the present, pears in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea are the most expensive in the country. Their prices average UAH 16.50/kg (EUR 1.52/kg), an increase of 10% from the previous week and also 10% higher year-on-year.
As regards Kopani Market, pear prices have grown there by 38% week-on-week and stands at UAH 11/kg (EUR 1.01/kg), which is 10% from the same period of the previous season.
At the same time, pear prices at Stolychnyi Wholesale Market (Kiev) did not change compared with the previous week and averages UAH 12/kg (EUR 1.11/kg). Furthermore, on a year-on-year basis, pear prices in Kiev decreased by 20% year-on-year.
The least expensive pears are sold at Shuvar Wholesale Market (Lviv, western region): prices average UAH 6/kg (EUR 0.55/kg), which, nevertheless, is 20% higher compared with last year.
We would remind you that more detailed information about the Ukrainian fruit and vegetable market developments will be presented at the 10th Anniversary International Conference “Fruits & Vegetables of Ukraine-2013”, November 26-28, 2013, International Exhibition Center, Kiev, Ukraine.
Would you have any questions regarding the event, please contact International Relations Department of Fruit-Inform:
Mr Ievgen Kuzin
tel: +380 (562) 321595, ext. - 341
cell: +380 96 5836323
email: [email protected]