Among these, the price of “Apples Other Late Season” has declined from an average of £1.73 per kilogram in the previous week to £1.50 in the current week, marking a decrease of £0.23, or 13%. Similarly, “Apples Gala” also experienced a drop, with the average price falling from £1.28 per kilogram last week to £1.16 this week, a reduction of £0.12, equivalent to 9%.
In contrast, the price of strawberries has shown an upward trend. The average price of strawberries increased from £7.21 per kilogram in the previous week to £7.52 in the current week, reflecting a rise of £0.31, or 4%. This increase highlights a positive price adjustment in the strawberry market, contrasting with the downward trend observed in certain apple varieties.
Asparagus, a popular spring vegetable, has experienced a significant price reduction. The average price of asparagus fell sharply from £10.14 per kilogram last week to £7.77 this week, a decrease of £2.37 or 23%. This notable decline suggests a substantial shift in asparagus prices within one week.
