MARKETING: Although the campaign has less volume production, the industry finds much concern that a decline in consumption affects prices dramatically. Pressure from shoppers shopping small caliber is behaving work below cost. Although there were fewer fruit Catalan bid following the trend of previous months, some prices will fall to levels below last year. Regarding foreign trade, according to January 2010, the volume of imports is less than last year and in contrast, increases the volume of imports.
As for stocks, Europe has a much higher level of last year, primarily due to improved production, mainly in Belgium and Holland. In most European prices are in better position in reference to the previous year.
Peaches, nectarines and PARAGUAYO. Start a new campaign with favorable prospects. Prices are booted over the past five years, although production forecasts are above the 15% increase harvests and other areas can interfere with the pace of commercialization of this campaign, because the weather has been a lag.
POMA. All prices are for 1st class product. Mermer and without. stocks at 31 May 2010 in Catalonia, located in apples, 25,950 tons (44% below 2009). Golden apple varieties The group currently has a stock of 24,763 tons and 404 tons of red. The contribution of the Golden apple is 0.05 € / kg lower than this time last year.
PERA.
Inventories at May 31, 2010 in Catalonia are located in pears at 10,830 tonnes (53% in 2009). The pear has a stock of 534 Blanquilla IT 9952 Conference pear t.
The Catalan pear throughout this campaign is experiencing the pressure of the Conference of Belgium and Holland, both as to the Spanish market in Eastern Europe.
The stocks in Europe are much higher than last year due to improved production experienced by Belgium and the Netherlands which in 2008 suffered a sharp descent to cold damage. Forecasts pear production in the southern hemisphere are down due to low temperatures during flowering in Argentina and also in smaller calibers Williams both Argentina and South Africa.
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