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Fertilizer sales revenue increased despite lower turnover

Fertilizer distributors sold 783 thousand tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in the first half of 2025. Although the volume sold was 1.4 percent lower than a year earlier, due...

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Wheat and corn prices are rising: latest market data from AKI

In Hungary, in the second week of August, table wheat was traded at an average producer price of 77 thousand forints/ton excluding VAT and transport costs – 1 percent higher...

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Raw milk’s price drops below 200 forints

According to AKI PÁIR data, the average national producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 199.3/kg in June 2025. With both fat and protein content declining by 0.06...

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Wheat harvest expected to rise in the EU and worldwide

According to the August forecast of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the world can harvest 807 million tons of wheat in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 7 million tons...

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Watermelon foreign trade has picked up

According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 171.1 thousand tons of watermelon were harvested in Hungary in 2024 from 3.6 thousand hectares of growing area, which was 37...

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Butter and milk powder prices significantly above intervention price in Germany

According to the German Central Milk Market Service’s flash report, raw milk purchases in Germany were 0.1 percent lower than the previous week, while they were 2.2 percent higher than...

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Live cattle trade fell, but beef exports increased by almost one and a half times

According to AKI slaughter statistics, in the period January-June 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by almost 33 percent compared to the amount in January-June 2024. Cow slaughter, which...

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Rising prices and growing egg trade in the EU

According to data from the European Commission, the EU (EU27) was a net exporter of eggs and egg products in the first four months of 2025. Although imports increased by...

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Domestic nectarine and peach production has decreased by a third

According to Europêch’s forecast, in the four leading peach and nectarine producing member states of the European Union (Spain, Italy, Greece and France), peach and nectarine production (excluding industrial) is...

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Strong price increase in domestic and international sunflower seed markets

According to Stratégie Grains, sunflower seeds for immediate delivery were traded in Argentina at a price level of $20 lower, at $415/ton (FOB Buenos Aires) between June 13 and July...

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Turkey meat imports fell

According to European Commission data, the EU’s (EU27) poultry meat exports increased by almost 1 percent to 520 thousand tonnes between January and March 2025 compared to the same period...

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Live pig exports, imports and producer prices are also decreasing

According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 30.7 percent to 10 thousand tons In January-May 2025, compared to the quantity sold on...

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Profitability of agriculture in 2023: trend break and decline

We used the data from the Test Farm Information System for 2023 for the analyses. The data collection covers a total of 1,855 sample farms, the data of which farms...

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Yield expectations in major maize producing member countries are falling

The International Grains Council (IGC) projects a global maize harvest of 1,276 million tonnes in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 4 percent higher than in the 2024/2025 marketing year. Utilization is...

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Wine prices rose in the first half of 2025

According to AKI PÁIR data, the selling price of wines produced and sold domestically without geographical indications and those with protected geographical indications increased by 18 percent to almost 35...

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Table eggs rose by 30 percent in the first half of the year

According to European Commission data, the EU (EU27) was a net exporter of eggs and egg products in the first three months of 2025. Although imports increased by 52 percent...

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Raw milk exports fell by almost a quarter in a year

According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 199.3 forints/kilogram in June 2025. In addition to the deterioration of both fat and...

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Prices of light and heavy lamb continue to rise

According to European Commission data, the European Union’s imports of sheep and goats (live animals and meat) amounted to 42.9 thousand tonnes in January-March 2025, a decrease of 1.7 percent...

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Rapeseed producer prices rise

According to Stratégie Grains, Canadian canola spot export prices (FOB Vancouver) rose by $34 to $566/ton, while November and February 2026 prices rose by $49 to $560 and $565/ton, respectively,...

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The weakest apricot harvest in the past twenty years is expected this year

According to KSH data, the apricot harvest in Hungary has ranged between 10,000 and 25,000 tons in the past five years, and in 2024 it was 54 percent more (24.9...

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Large decline in foreign trade of live pigs

According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 26.9 percent to 8,500 tons in January-April 2025 compared to the volume sold on the foreign market...

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Slaughter pig prices down, poultry prices up at the beginning of the year

According to AKI slaughter statistics, 170,000 tonnes (live weight) of poultry were slaughtered in Hungary in the first three months of 2025, 5% less than in January-March 2024. This article...

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42 percent of agricultural investments were spent on buildings and structures in 2024

According to preliminary data from the Central Statistical Office, the performance value of agricultural investments in 2024 was 669.4 billion forints. Based on the data received from the 1237 agricultural...

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Low sour cherry harvest expected across Europe this year

Experts are predicting significant crop losses in sour cherry producing countries in Europe and Asia (except Uzbekistan and Germany) by 2025. In Poland, frosts caused significant damage to sour cherry...

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Sunflower seeds become more expensive

In its June projection, Oil World expects a global sunflower seed harvest of 60.6 million tons in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 11 percent higher than in 2024/2025. Global consumption could...

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The importance of wood industry by-products in biomass use has increased significantly

Based on the data received, in 2024, the total domestic biomass use for energy purposes was 6.4 million tons (+79.4 percent increase compared to 2023), of which 2,092 thousand tons...

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The EU is a net exporter of eggs and egg products

According to data from the European Commission, the EU (EU27) was a net exporter of eggs and egg products in the first two months of 2025. Although imports increased by...

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Producer prices of slaughter cattle increased further

According to AKI slaughter statistics, in January-April 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by 31 percent compared to January-April 2025. Cow slaughter, which accounts for more than half of...

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Whole milk powder selling price on the international market increased by almost one and a half times

The producer price of raw milk, expressed in national currency, stagnated in the European Union and New Zealand in April 2025, while in the USA it decreased by 5 percent...

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Cherries are significantly more expensive this year

According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, the cherry harvest in Hungary has fluctuated between 8.6 and 12.0 thousand tons/year in the past ten years. Experts have indicated...

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