For the domestic market, white cabbages are sold every day. The prices are barely covering the costs (ca. 15 to 16 cents). Jan: “The cabbages come from storage, so there is not a lot left for the producer. The later produced cabbage has to get at least 25 cents, otherwise the producers will have a very bad year. The price has been made for red cabbage, those are about 35 cents. However, this is for smaller volumes, a quarter to a third of the white cabbage volume. Much of the red cabbage is for consumption in the Netherlands and Germany. The rest is sold to various other countries.”
"Waiting for sales of white cabbage, pointed cabbage nearly through"
For the domestic market, white cabbages are sold every day. The prices are barely covering the costs (ca. 15 to 16 cents). Jan: “The cabbages come from storage, so there is not a lot left for the producer. The later produced cabbage has to get at least 25 cents, otherwise the producers will have a very bad year. The price has been made for red cabbage, those are about 35 cents. However, this is for smaller volumes, a quarter to a third of the white cabbage volume. Much of the red cabbage is for consumption in the Netherlands and Germany. The rest is sold to various other countries.”