
Spain: A ton of sour potatoes costs 400 euros
The session of the León Market held on Wednesday, February 12, has ended with a new rise in the price of potatoes, which gained between twenty and thirty euros per ton, depending on the variety.
The session of the León Market held on Wednesday, February 12, has ended with a new rise in the price of potatoes, which gained between twenty and thirty euros per ton, depending on the variety.
In the valleys of Sapahaqui and Luribay there are losses of fruits and vegetables, while in towns in the Altiplano, there is damage to potato, vegetable, barley, oat and fodder crops.
La expectativa es que la cosecha sea buena la próxima semana.
Las fuertes lluvias en las regiones productoras han sido el principal factor, provocando una reducción de la oferta y, en consecuencia, un aumento de los valores de mercado.
Según el último informe de la Unidad Agroalimentaria Metropolitana (UAM), la oferta sigue estable, con una abundancia de partidas de calibre mediano y una ligera desuniformidad en las bolsas, lo que ha mantenido los precios sin variaciones.
Heavy rains in producing regions have been the main factor, causing a reduction in supply and, consequently, an increase in market values.
As fortes chuvas nas regiões produtoras têm sido o principal fator, causando redução na oferta e, consequentemente, aumento nos valores de mercado.
Los productores temen que este incremento pueda desequilibrar el mercado al sumarse 2.000 hectáreas