📊 Market Analysis: Dried Figs Stability Amidst Agricultural Challenges
The dried fig market exhibits a notable steadiness in pricing despite the agricultural challenges posed by climate conditions and irrigation needs. As the primary export season concludes, focus shifts towards domestic sales and preparations for the upcoming harvest, which is anticipated to surpass last year’s yield. This report delves into the current market dynamics, price trends, and the fundamental factors influencing the dried figs market, particularly in Aydın, a key production region.
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📈 Current Market Prices
| Type | Price (USD) | Previous Price (USD) | Update Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| No: 1, Lerida | 9.50 | 9.50 | 2025-04-16 |
| No: 2, Natural | 9.00 | 9.00 | 2025-04-16 |
| No: 7, Lerida | 8.30 | 8.30 | 2025-04-16 |
📉 Market Drivers & Key Insights
- Stable pricing across various grades of dried figs reflects a balanced market.
- Upcoming irrigation needs due to dry weather could influence short-term supply dynamics.
- Increased sapling planting since March signals positive long-term growth expectations.
⛅ Weather Outlook – Aydın Region
Current forecasts predict continued dry conditions, necessitating early irrigation to support the new saplings and prepare for an expected fruitful harvest. This could potentially strain resources but is crucial for maintaining the quality that Aydın figs are known for.
🔮 Price Forecast – Next 3 Days
| Date | Expected Price Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | 8.25 – 9.55 |
| 2025-04-18 | 8.20 – 9.60 |
| 2025-04-19 | 8.15 – 9.65 |