date:Aug 28, 2023
What makes the current season unusual, however, is the unsatisfactory selling prices for seedless varieties, which were expected to be higher, given the change in buying habits for seedless grapes across Europe.
One grower reported: Whereas last year Victoria grapes were sold in the field for 0.60-0.70 /kg, this year peaks of up to 1.20 /kg have been achieved. Seedless varieties are being quoted at less than 1.00/kg. It is a bizarre commercial situation that is causing confusion and a pause for