During the 2024/2025 season, greenhouse tomato producers in AlmerÃa and Granada were paid an average of 1.05 euros per kilogram. This is a 12.9% increase from the previous season, when the average price was 0.93 euros per kilogram, according to a report by Hortoinfo based on data from the Andalusian Regional Government's Price and Market Observatory.
Pear tomatoes recorded the highest percentage increase (+32.2%), rising from 0.59 euros/kg last season to 0.78 euros/kg in the season that has just ended.
Smooth tomatoes also performed well with a 29.3% increase, going from 0.58 euros/kg last season to 0.75 euros/kg this season. Round tomato prices grew by 18.18%, from 0.66 euros/kg to 0.78 euros/kg.
Branch tomato prices increased by 9.09%, from 0.77 euros/kg in 2023/2024 to 0.84 euros/kg this season.
Not all varieties followed this positive trend, however. Ribbed tomato prices fell by 1.67%, from 1.20 euros/kg to 1.18 euros/kg. In contrast, cherry tomato prices improved by 14.86%, rising from 1.48 euros/kg last season to 1.70 euros/kg.
Overall, it was a positive season for most tomato producers in southeastern Andalusia, with widespread increases across almost all varieties, except for ribbed tomatoes.
Source: hortoinfo.es
