Tag "AKI PÁIR"
The cereals commodity group accounted for the majority of Hungary’s agricultural balance in 2025
Hungarian exports were highly concentrated, while imports were somewhat less concentrated. 76 percent of the value of agricultural exports and 67 percent of the value of imports were accounted for...
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EU soybean acreage may increase
In its March forecast, Oil World indicated a global soybean harvest of 425 million tonnes for the 2025/2026 marketing year. This output could be 360 thousand tonnes lower than in...
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The processing sales price of white wines increased by more than 70 percent
According to AKI PÁIR data, the sales price of wines produced and sold domestically, without geographical indications, and wines with protected geographical indications increased by 58 percent to 48.4 thousand...
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Lamb prices rose in the EU and at home
According to European Commission data, the European Union’s sheep and goat imports (live animals and meat) were 172 thousand tonnes in January-November 2025, an increase of 13 percent compared to...
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EU egg and egg product imports increased by one and a half times
According to the currently available data from the European Commission, the EU’s (EU27) egg and egg product imports increased by 52 percent to almost 170 thousand tonnes in the first...
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Wheat is 24% cheaper than a year ago
According to AKI PÁIR data, food wheat was traded at an average producer price of HUF 67,700/tonne excluding VAT and transport costs in the third week of February. This price...
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Raw milk exports increased in February
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 154.36 forints/kilogram in February 2026. In addition to a 0.07 percentage point deterioration in...
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EU sugar imports increased by about a quarter
According to European Commission data, the average price of white sugar in the EU in January 2026 was 516 euros/tonne, unchanged from the previous month. The European Union cannot publish...
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Domestic lettuce became cheaper, imported lettuce more expensive at the beginning of the year
According to KSH data, Hungary’s lettuce exports decreased by 21 percent to 1,660 tons in 2025 compared to a year earlier – primarily to Poland and the Czech Republic. The...
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The value of foreign trade in pork fell at the beginning of the year
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2.87 million pigs were kept in Hungary on December 1, 2025, the population increased by 2.4 percent compared to a year earlier and...
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The volume of fertilizer sold did not change in 2025
Fertilizer distributors sold 1.39 million tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in 2025, which was the same as the volume a year earlier. Fertilizer prices were, according to the calculations...
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Poultry meat exports increased significantly, imports decreased sharply
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 34 percent to almost 23 thousand tons in the first month of 2026 compared to January...
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The number of animal slaughters in domestic slaughterhouses increased in 2025
Domestic slaughterhouses produced nearly 476 thousand tons of pork, 28.7 thousand tons of beef and 562 thousand tons of poultry meat in 2025 (carcassed weight, cut in poultry, cleaned weight)....
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Horseradish export volume has fallen, but its value has increased in 2025
The EU’s horseradish production is around 24-25 thousand tons per year. Half of the total EU horseradish supply is provided by the Hungarian crop. In addition to Hungary, horseradish is...
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Wheat producer price in Hungary decreased by a quarter
According to the February forecast of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the world can harvest 842 million tons of wheat in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 5 percent more...
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Egg packing house prices increased
According to data from the Hungarian Statistical Office, Hungary purchased almost 20 thousand tons of shell eggs from the international market in 2025 (–18 percent compared to the same period...
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Domestic cattle producer prices increased at the beginning of the year
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by 24.2 percent compared to 2024. Cow slaughter, which accounts for more than half of all slaughter,...
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Milk and dairy product prices decreased at the beginning of the year in Hungary
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 163.81 forints/kilogram in January 2026. In addition to the 0.09 percentage point improvement in...
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Rapeseed prices fell worldwide and domestically
According to Expana, the spot export price of canola in Australia fell by $22 to $526/tonne between November 14, 2025 and January 16, 2026. In Ukraine, the spot market price...
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Chinese walnuts are taking over the Hungarian market
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, the walnut production area in Hungary is 8,050 hectares. The walnut harvest in 2024 was 4,680 tons, 15 percent less than...
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Poultry meat imports fell in 2025
Based on KSH data, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 3 percent to 227,000 tons in 2025 compared to 2024. Within this, the export of chicken meat increased by 12...
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The producer price of domestic slaughter pigs decreased by more than a quarter in one year
According to preliminary data from the European Commission, the slaughterhouse entry price for pigs belonging to the “E” trade class in the EU was 1.5 euros/kilogram of cold carcass weight...
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Less corn to be sown this year
The International Grains Council’s January projection indicates a global corn harvest of 1,313 million tonnes in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 6 percent more than in the 2024/2025 marketing year. Utilization...
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Domestic and imported pear prices have also increased
According to the forecast published by the Central Statistical Office in December for 2025, the pear harvest in Hungary decreased by 17.5 percent compared to the previous year. Its imports...
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Fresh egg exports doubled in 2025
According to KSH data, Hungary purchased 18 thousand tons of shell eggs from the international market in the first eleven months of 2025 (–17 percent compared to the same period...
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Cattle slaughter and exports increased in Hungary in 2025
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in the January-November 2025 period, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by 25 percent compared to the January-November 2024 volume. The slaughter of cows, which...
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Lemons and tangerines have become more expensive on the domestic market
According to AKI PÁIR data, the wholesale price of lemons on the Budapest Wholesale Market (852 forints/kilogram) increased by 23 percent in 2025 compared to a year earlier. The wholesale...
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Raw milk prices decreased in December
The producer price of raw milk, expressed in national currency, decreased by 6 percent in the European Union, 10 percent in New Zealand, and 19 percent in the USA in...
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Domestic sunflower seed prices fell at the beginning of the year
According to Expana data, sunflower seeds for immediate delivery were traded in Argentina at a price level of $15 higher, at $440/ton (FOB Buenos Aires) between October 17 and November...
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Live pig exports pick up, imports fall in Hungary
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports increased by 6.7 percent to 35.4 thousand tons in January-November 2025 compared to the volume sold on...
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