Is quality rewarded in the potato market?

Jurphaas Lugtenburg Market Analyst · Arable crops · Published Dec 16, 2024
Potatoes market insight from DCA Market Intelligence
Among growers, there is sometimes a complaint that quality is not sufficiently reflected in the price. Whether enough is being paid remains a separate issue, but there is a clear distinction between what processors prefer to have and varieties that are less popular. It is not a big leap, but the DCA EU-4 Potato Index (formerly the DCA Spot Price for French Fries Potatoes) is also taking a small step up this week.

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