Garlic Prices - April 9, 2026
Overview of Garlic Prices in Poland and Europe
Garlic prices in Poland's wholesale markets exhibit stability with some notable variations across regions, while European markets show premium pricing levels. As of April 9, 2026, the data reflects no significant changes in most markets, with exceptions noted in select locations. This report provides a detailed analysis of garlic prices at various key markets in Poland, comparisons with European trends, and a forecast for the near future.
Current Prices at Polish Wholesale Markets
Warsaw Wholesale Food Market in Bronisze
On April 9, 2026, domestic garlic prices ranged from EUR 0.21 to EUR 0.52 per piece. Imported garlic was priced between EUR 2.93 and EUR 3.35 per kg, with no change observed in recent days.
Praska Giełda Spożywcza
As of April 8, 2026, the market reported a consistent price of EUR 3.14 per kg for garlic, maintaining its previous levels without fluctuations.
Other Key Markets
Prices at the Subcarpathian Wholesale Center AGROHURT in Rzeszow remained at EUR 0.42 to EUR 0.52 per piece as of April 2, 2026. The Wroclaw Wholesale Food Market (Targpiast) showed similar stability, with garlic heads priced between EUR 0.42 and EUR 0.52. Meanwhile, the Greater Poland Agricultural Guild in Poznan recorded slightly higher prices, from EUR 0.52 to EUR 0.63 per piece.
Comparison with European Markets
France's Rungis Wholesale Market
The Rungis market in Paris showcased higher prices for imported garlic. Spanish white garlic, size 60-80mm, and Argentine violet garlic were listed at EUR 4.50 to EUR 6.00 per kg as of April 9, 2026. This reflects a significant premium compared to Polish domestic offerings.
Organic Garlic Prices
Organic garlic from France was notable for its much higher price range of EUR 8.92 to EUR 12.00 per kg as recorded on March 30, 2026. EU-sourced organic garlic saw a modest increase of 3.9%, now priced between EUR 5.98 and EUR 7.82 per kg.
Analysis of Changes and Price Trends
Overall, garlic prices across Poland have remained relatively stable with no sharp fluctuations reported in the recent period. An exception is seen in Kalisz, where domestic garlic prices have increased by 13.3%, now ranging from EUR 0.21 to EUR 0.50 per piece. This could indicate a localized increase in demand or supply constraints.
Short-Term Price Forecast
Considering current stability in most Polish markets and premium pricing in France, it is likely that domestic prices will continue at similar levels in the short term. However, any further disruptions in supply or demand could lead to localized changes, particularly in import-dependent markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are garlic prices higher in France compared to Poland?
French markets tend to reflect higher prices due to a preference for premium and organic products that attract a specific consumer base willing to pay for quality.
What factors could affect the stability of garlic prices in Poland?
Factors such as seasonal changes, import tariffs, local production fluctuations, and demand surges could all impact pricing stability.
Is there a forecast for garlic prices in the coming months?
While short-term stability is expected, significant factors such as weather conditions and market demand can lead to changes in the long term.
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