[2008-05-12] Grapefruit

30/11/1999 - 00:00
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The market has remained stable. The winter season should end without pressure. Arrivals from Florida are nearly finished and have almost ended week 20 (27 000 boxes only). Stocks have been available because of the last weeks significant volumes, but as they are all booked in multiple line, the effect on the market should be relatively moderate. Demand has been satisfactory and prices have registered a slight increase. Sales have continue to be slow for Israel. But, as the remaining volumes are limited, prices have remained firm and at a good level. The first volume from the Southern hemisphere have been received but have been moderate and mainly sold in northern Europe. Prices have been relatively high in those places ( 13.5/15 euro for Argentina fruit and 15/16 euro for the South African ones). Moreover, the first multiple line have been opened for Argentina

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