Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
The price on tomato has decreased 40% during this week
The price on greenhouse tomato has decreased 40% since past Monday on the wholesale fruit and vegetable market "Farmer" in Kyiv, according to results of the wholesale price monitoring conducted by the Agricultural Marketing Project. The average price on greenhouse tomatoes decreased from USD 1.58/kg to 0.98/kg in Kyiv; the price decreased 15-30% in the other regions too. In Kherson oblast tomato costs the lowest, USD 0.79-0.89/kg as of today.
We'd note that this year the price on tomato is much higher than in the same period of time past year; the wholesale price was on the level of USD 0.49-0.59/kg, and the retail prices were not higher than USD 0.89/kg a year ago.
You can see the current wholesale price on the main fruit and vegetable markets of Ukraine on the Agricultural Marketing Project website, link http://www.lol.org.ua/rus/wsprices.php.