{"id":985221,"date":"2026-05-26T05:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T05:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/985221\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T05:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T05:22:13","slug":"last-years-potatoes-are-getting-more-expensive-in-ukraine-eastfruit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/985221\/","title":{"rendered":"Last year\u2019s potatoes are getting more expensive in Ukraine \u2022 EastFruit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to analysts from the <a href=\"https:\/\/east-fruit.com\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EastFruit<\/a> project, citing market participants, <strong>prices for last year\u2019s potatoes in Ukraine have been gradually increasing<\/strong> since the beginning of last week.<\/p>\n<p>As of today, <strong>producers offer potatoes of the 2025 harvest at UAH 6\u201312\/kg ($0.14\u20130.27\/kg)<\/strong>, depending on quality, variety, and batch size, which is on average 15% higher than at the end of the previous working week. Market operators say that farmers are able to raise prices in this segment due to a seasonal decline in supply amid stable demand.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-263079 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-52.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"974\" height=\"361\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>It is also worth noting that wholesale companies often complain about the shortage of high-quality potatoes from producers, which prevents them from forming sufficient commercial volumes.<\/p>\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/east-fruit.com\/en\/trending\/strawberry-prices-decline-in-ukraine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Strawberry prices decline in Ukraine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite this situation, <strong>last year\u2019s potatoes in Ukraine are still sold at nearly 60% lower prices compared to the same period last year<\/strong>. At the same time, many market operators do not rule out further price increases, as the share of lower-grade potatoes remains quite high this season, while stocks in households continue to decline rapidly.<\/p>\n<p>More detailed information about the development of the potato and other fruit and vegetable markets in Ukraine is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/east-fruit.com\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EastFruit<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/east-fruit.com\/en\/trending\/last-years-potatoes-are-getting-more-expensive-in-ukraine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EastFruit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe use of the site materials is free if there is a direct and open for search engines hyperlink to a specific publication of the East-Fruit.com website.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to analysts from the EastFruit project, citing market participants, prices for last year\u2019s potatoes in Ukraine have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":985222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7654],"tags":[2000,299,72725,16678,657],"class_list":["post-985221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ukraine","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-potato","tag-prices","tag-ukraine"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116639206622107779","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=985221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/985222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=985221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=985221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=985221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}