Cabbage Prices - April 8, 2026

Overview of Cabbage Prices in Poland and Europe

As of early April 2026, cabbage prices across Poland's wholesale markets demonstrate significant variations, indicating a dynamic market environment with both stable and fluctuating trends. This report provides a snapshot of the current pricing landscape across major Polish markets and compares them with broader European trends. Key insights include price variations across different types of cabbage and notable trends emerging in specific regions.

Current Prices Across Polish Wholesale Markets

Warsaw Wholesale Food Market in Bronisze

On April 7, 2026, at the Warsaw Wholesale Food Market in Bronisze, white early import cabbage is priced between €1.26 and €2.09 per piece, showing no change from previous quotations. Meanwhile, sauerkraut ranges from €0.84 to €1.15 per kg, and Chinese cabbage is priced between €1.15 and €1.68 per kg, both remaining stable. Savoy cabbage is also steady at €0.63 to €0.84 per kg.

Praska Giełda Spożywcza

As of April 1, 2026, at the Praska Giełda Spożywcza, regular cabbage is priced uniformly at €0.15 per kg. Sauerkraut is marked at €0.94 per kg with no variation. Notably, Chinese cabbage has surged by 20%, reaching €1.26 per kg.

Subcarpathian Wholesale Center AGROHURT

On April 2, 2026, prices at the Subcarpathian Wholesale Center AGROHURT in Rzeszow show standard white cabbage at €0.38 to €0.42 per kg. Brussels sprouts cabbage retains a steady price of €1.88 to €2.09 per kg. Red cabbage is priced at €0.42 to €0.52 per kg. Sauerkraut in 10 kg buckets is between €10.47 and €11.52, while imported Chinese cabbage and fresh-grown white cabbage are priced at €1.78 to €1.99 per piece and €1.47 to €2.09 per piece, respectively. Savoy cabbage per piece ranges from €1.68 to €1.88.

Wroclaw Wholesale Food Market

On April 1, 2026, at the Wroclaw Wholesale Food Market, white cabbage is priced at €0.17 to €0.21 per kg, while red cabbage ranges from €0.21 to €0.31 per kg. Sauerkraut is priced between €1.26 and €1.68 per kg. Chinese cabbage shows a stable price range of €0.73 to €1.15 per kg. Notably, domestic Savoy cabbage has slightly increased by 2.7%, now priced between €1.68 and €2.30 per piece.

Kalisz Wholesale Market

On April 8, 2026, Kalisz Wholesale Market lists domestic white cabbage at a low €0.10 per kg. Imported early cabbage shows a slight price increase of 7.1%, ranging from €1.26 to €1.88 per piece. Red and standard domestic cabbage hold at €0.17 and €0.63 per kg, respectively. Chinese cabbage is priced between €0.84 and €1.05 per kg. The domestic Savoy cabbage stands at €0.84 per piece.

Comparison with European Cabbage Prices

Comparatively, European markets present different pricing dynamics. Generally, prices in EU countries tend to be slightly higher due to factors like transport and demand variability. For instance, similar white cabbage in Germany can reach up to €0.50 per kg, and Brussels sprouts cabbage has been noted at €2.50 per kg in areas like the Netherlands.

Analysis of Cabbage Price Trends

Overall, the Polish cabbage market is experiencing relative stability with isolated increases. Factors such as regional demand, import/export dynamics, and local agricultural conditions contribute to price variations. Notable trends include the significant rise in Chinese cabbage at the Praska Giełda Spożywcza and the slight increase in domestic Savoy cabbage at Wroclaw Wholesale Food Market.

Short-Term Price Forecast

In the short term, cabbage prices in Poland are expected to remain fairly stable, with potential minor adjustments in response to seasonal demand changes and international market conditions. However, factors such as weather and fuel price fluctuations could impact transport costs and subsequently affect pricing.

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Cabbage Prices

Why do cabbage prices vary across different markets?

Cabbage prices vary due to factors such as regional supply and demand, transportation costs, and the specific type of cabbage being traded. Local agricultural conditions and import/export activities also play significant roles.

What is causing the increase in Chinese cabbage prices?

The recent increase in Chinese cabbage prices is likely due to heightened demand and limited supply, possibly influenced by seasonal production changes or increased export activities.

How do Polish cabbage prices compare to the rest of Europe?

Polish cabbage prices are generally competitive, though they can be lower compared to Western European countries due to lower production and transport costs. However, certain premium or imported varieties may align closely with broader European prices.

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