Market Pulse Week 37 - 2012

Market situation in the Northern Hemisphere, week 37 - 2012 (Sep. 14)

Avocados

In North America, Californian avocado sales improved in the U.S.

In Latin America, price stability was reported in the Chilean market prior to the country's independence day celebrations.

In Europe, Peruvian avocados thrived in France while retail sales rebounded in the U.K.

Easy peelers

In North America, Southern Hemisphere supply turned to Murcotts in the U.S.

In Europe, price adjustments were seen for Minneolas in the Netherlands, while condition problems were reported for the last lots of Argentine fruit in Russia.

Lemons

In North America, the Chilean season came to a close in the U.S. market.

In Europe, price adjustments were recorded for Southern Hemisphere supply in the Netherlands. In Russia, the first arrivals of Turkish lemons were registered in small volumes.

In Asia, paused sales were seen in Japan, Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland.

Oranges

In North America, the best sales were seen for South African fruit in the U.S. due to its good quality.

In Europe, quality problems were observed with Argentine supply in Russia.

In Asia, active sales were reported for South African fruit due to its good quality.

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