The Ukrainian market in the Ukrainian market, the sweet cherry harvest was launched with wholesale prices of 15 to 20 euros for a kilogram. A small amount of the fruit was shipped in through Spain, Italy, and Turkey However, there was a lack of demand so the imports soon became nearly twice as expensive. The cost for sweet cherries within Ukraine has dropped since more local products came into the market. Sweet cherries arriving from Moldova are anticipated in the next few days.

Similar to the previous year, there’s the shortage of premium Ukrainian sweet cherries. War and harsh weather conditions are the reason for this. However, Ukrainian sweet cherries from the territory of occupation are traded in Russian market.

Based on the analysis of analysts in the research project the project, this year’s sweet cherries season in Ukraine was launched at roughly the same time last year. It is anticipated to last for at least an additional month.

As per the forecasts from experts, in early July, the prices of sweet cherries from Ukraine might even rise as the high-quality medium and late varieties are ripe.

source: agroportal.ua