Broad Bean Prices - April 20, 2026
Overview of Recent Broad Bean Prices
In the latest analysis of broad bean prices across various European wholesale markets, we observe significant price variations and trends that may impact both local and international buyers. This report provides a detailed comparison of prices in Poland and Spain, highlighting the most recent data as of April 20, 2026.
Current Prices at Polish Wholesale Markets
In Poland, broad bean prices have shown some interesting fluctuations across different wholesale markets. At the Warsaw Wholesale Food Market in Bronisze, prices range from EUR 8.80 to EUR 9.42 per kilogram, reflecting a decline of 8.4% compared to previous figures. Meanwhile, the Praska Giełda Spożywcza reports a price of EUR 10.47 per kilogram, marking a substantial increase of 150% as of April 15, 2026.
On the other hand, the Krakow Wholesale Food Market (Rybitwy) lists prices between EUR 9.42 and EUR 10.47 per kilogram, with an increase of 53.2% observed. This suggests a strong demand in certain areas despite the overall market volatility.
Comparison with European Markets
Turning our attention to Spain, the price differences are notable. At the Hortofrutícola 3 Puentes in Alicante, broad beans are priced at EUR 0.99 per kilogram, reflecting a modest increase of 5.4%. The Soltir in Murcia lists broad bean "valencianas" at EUR 1.14 per kilogram, which represents a significant price hike of 21.2% as of April 9, 2026. Meanwhile, the Cantramirsa market in Murcia offers the same variety at EUR 0.86 per kilogram, with a slight decrease of 1.0% noted on April 16, 2026.
Price Trends and Analysis
The data indicates a diverse pricing landscape for broad beans across these regions. The substantial increase in prices at Praska Giełda Spożywcza could be attributed to localized demand or supply constraints. In contrast, the decrease at Warsaw Wholesale Food Market in Bronisze suggests a potential oversupply or reduced demand in that region.
In Spain, the relatively stable prices with slight increases at Alicante and Soltir suggest a steady demand, while the minor decrease at Cantramirsa might reflect a temporary surplus or competitive pricing strategies.
Short-Term Forecast
Looking ahead, we anticipate continued variability in broad bean prices driven by regional market conditions and weather patterns affecting crop yields. Buyers should closely monitor these fluctuations to optimize their purchasing strategies.
FAQ about Broad Bean Prices
Q: Why are broad bean prices so different across markets?
A: Price differences can arise from variations in supply and demand, local market conditions, production costs, and transportation expenses.
Q: Are broad bean prices expected to rise or fall in the near future?
A: Prices may fluctuate due to seasonal factors, regional demand, and supply chain dynamics. It is important to stay informed through market reports and forecasts.
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