Dutch bell peppers dominate German market
Average prices of Dutch bell peppers © BLE
The average price of green bell peppers was 2.04 € per kilo in calendar week 32. On average, yellow offers cost 1.82 € per kilo and red 1.59 €/ The availability consistently stayed within limits, although the demand for bell peppers was bustling. Because of this, prices rose, often even markedly, but not steadily. At times the red varieties were at the upper price ranges, and at times the green or yellow varieties.
Market share of green bell peppers in the 32nd calendar week © BLE
Closely tied to the size of orders and inflow, the demand for the individual offers can change almost daily. Hungarian parties were only a limited part of this volatile development. The Turkish products more frequently had a fixed rating. With fruits from Germany, the prices occasionally went up.
Market share of red bell peppers in the 32nd CW 2015
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Market share of yellow bell peppers in the 32nd CW 2015 © BLE
More information and graphs can be found here:
BLE Marktbericht KW 32/2015
Source: BLE