There have been several attempts to control inflation this year, which at the time seemed to have no brakes. Now, it seems to have slowed down a bit. He Danish delivers monthly, weekly and daily newsletters that allow to have an overview of the behavior of the prices of fruits and vegetables in the wholesale market.
For example, in the most recent weekly bulletin they indicated that: “The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), through the Price and Supply Information System for the Agricultural Sector (SIPSA) reported that during the week of May 20 to 26 of 2023 the prices of vegetables and fruits were reduced. However, the prices of tubers increased”.
Prices of Tahiti and common lemons, papelillo avocado, pear guava, strawberry, Tommy mango and gold pineapple decreased.
Mauricio Duenas. EFE.
As detailed, the wholesale prices of beans, beets, paprika, cucumber cucumber, rush onion, corn on the cob, auyama, cauliflower, green peas in pods and spinach fell.
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Bean production grew during the week, which resulted in its price falling. The largest producers would be Cundinamarca, Antioquia, Huila, Valle del Cauca, Caldas and Boyacá.
Similar was the case of fruits such as passion fruit, Tahiti and common lemons, papelillo avocado, pear guava, strawberry, Tommy mango and gold pineapple, which also decreased their prices.
On the other hand, there was an increase in the prices of tubers, roots and plantains; mainly of capira, unique, brown pastusa, superior, supreme and diamond yam potatoes due to climate changes in Antioquia, Nariño and Cundinamarca.
The prices of this June 1
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In the same way, according to the wholesale price component of the SIPSA, which is done daily, during this first day of the month, “today there was an increase in the wholesale prices of beans, cucumbers and tomatoes”, as for vegetables.
On the other hand, in terms of fruit, “the SIPSA saw a decrease this day in the prices of the avocado, maradol papaya, common lemon and bananawhile those of granadilla and orange rose”.
And, in contrast to the weekly report, this Thursday the prices of the Creole potato, but those of arracacha and yucca rose.
There was a drop this day in the prices of avocado, Maradol papaya, common lemon and banana.
Vanexa Romero / EL TIEMPO
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