When the exporter is away, onion prices move

The 30% coarse grading was recorded unchanged this week in Middenmeer at 5,00 to 6,00 euros per 100 kg. For the 60% coarse sorting, the bill stated 5,50 to 6,50 euros per 100 kg, which means an average decrease of half a euro. The vote was listed as 'Bland'.

In Emmeloord, the quotation of the 30% coarse sorting was positively adjusted by an average of half a euro. This brought the quotation to 5,50 to 7,00 euros per 100 kg. Exactly the same was noted for the 60% coarse sorting, which means a reduction of 0,125 euros. The vote described as 'Praisey'.

There was also an upward adjustment for red onions this week. The 30% to 60% coarse grading increased by an average of half a euro to 13,00 to 16,00 euros per 100 kg. The 60% coarse sorting increased on average by a quarter more and therefore amounted to 16,00 to 18,00 euros per 100 kg. Here the mood remained at 'Quiet'.

For organic onions, the adjustment for both coarse grades was one euro. 45,00 to 46,00 euros per 100 kg were quoted for the 30% to 60% coarse grading and 47,00 to 49,00 euros per 100 kg for the 60% coarse grading. The mood here was 'Bland'.