Price: €11.00
Member Price: €0.00

Dried figs: hardly any new contracts concluded

February 1, 2022 at 4:51 PM , Der AUDITOR
Play report as audio

AYDIN. There is currently little movement on the Turkish dried fig market; demand is low and virtually no new contracts are being signed. Market players blame this on the high prices.

Stable export prices

Turkish market players still report weak demand and only a few contracts signed. Traders attribute the low buying interest to the high price level. In addition, exporters are currently holding back with offers, as it is difficult for them to assess the market and currency situation in Turkey at present. Export prices remain unchanged compared to last week and are at 6,590 USD/mt FOB Izmir for dried figs, Lerida, no 2. Farmgate prices have settled at TRY 55-60/kg, although there are sometimes significant differences depending

View related articles

Go to the News Overview
Dried Fruit
Jul 1, 2025
AYDIN. Temperatures of up to 40°C prevail in Aydin. The market remains calm and the focus is on the development of the coming crop.
Dried Fruit
Jul 1, 2025
MANISA. It will remain hot in Manisa this week. In the Sarıgöl region, the table grape harvest will begin in July. Trading activity remains modest.
Dried Fruit
Jul 1, 2025
MALATYA. Much to the displeasure of buyers, some Turkish apricot exporters have increased the prices in their existing contracts. These had been concluded before the massive frost damage. Temperatures in Malatya are expected to cool down slightly in the coming days.
Dried Fruit
Jun 24, 2025
MALATYA. Turkey’s fresh apricot production has taken a 65% hit this year. Producers are in a dangerous economical position. Climate change spells disaster for Malatya’s crop. The war in Iran will further drain supplies for dried apricots.