In the latest UK wholesale fruit market update, several apple and pear categories recorded week-on-week price movements, while other lines remained stable.
Within apples, Cox's Orange Group eased slightly, with the average price falling by £0.02 to £1.23 per kg, a decrease of 2%. Braeburn declined by £0.03 to £1.12 per kg, down 3% week on week, while Gala also dropped by £0.03 to £1.17 per kg, marking a 3% reduction compared with the previous week.
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In contrast, Other Late Season apples rose sharply. The average price increased from £0.85 to £1.66 per kg, a jump of £0.81, representing a 95% week-on-week increase. This was the most pronounced movement across the listed fruit categories.
In pears, Conference prices softened, decreasing by £0.09 to £1.08 per kg, an 8% drop compared with the previous week. Doyenne du Comice recorded a more modest decline of £0.01 to £1.08 per kg, down 1%.
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