AlmerÍa: Smaller supply brings higher prices
The cold spell in Almería in the last week of January led to a significant drop in production. As expected, prices have increased for all products, but most for peppers and tomatoes. In addition, many crops finished while demand remained stable.Peppers california red fetched in week 4 in the Almerian marketing centres 1.80 Euro/kg to 1.60 Euro/kg, california yellow 2.20 Euro/kg to 2.00 Euro/kg, california green on average 0.90 Euro/kg, peppers lamuyo red 1.30 Euro/kg to 1.10, lamuyo green 1.15 Euro/kg to 0.90 Euro/kg, peppers italiano green 1.60 Euro/kg to 1.30 Euro/kg and italiano red on average 1.40 Euro/kg. In the earliest areas, production of paprika california is coming to an end. Soon the greenhouses will be cleaned and planting will start for the spring campaign.
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