Index of the Ceagesp points high of 7.1% in the prices of FLV in April

The price index of the Ceagesp 7.1% rise recorded in April, compared to the previous month. Year to date, the high is of 7.73 percent in the prices of fruits, vegetables and vegetables. Despite the low levels of rain last month, prices have suffered the impact of heavy rains that occurred at the end of March, which impacted the cultivation. The greater elevation of prices appears in the Group of vegetables, with a high of 46.96% in April. The coriander, with an increase of no less than 258.3%. Three types of lettuce also had significant adjustments: crisp lettuce (110.2%), lisa (93.9%) and American (82%). In the fruit sector prices rose more modestly, with average rate increase of 2.66%. The highest elevation was Ruby grape, whose price has gone up 26.6%. Then appears the strawberry, with an increase of 25.7% and 25.4%) Fortune (avocado. With prices at an all-time high average of 3.18%, many saw the value of the national onion shoot 44.9%. Already in the fish prices fell 2.70%, mullet, marketed in April by 25.4% less than the value of the previous month. For the month of may, the Ceagesp provides for early reduction in prices, because of the slowdown in the heat and lower risk of heavy rainfall.