Warm climate and soil moisture are conducive to good development
Banana growers in the state of Rio Grande do Sul are satisfied with the prices, in some places there are still difficulties with harvesting and drainage during the week for most farmers, due to the fact that the roads have not yet been recovered, due to the damage caused by the rains resulting from the end of year 2016.
A 20 kilo box of caturra bananas is between R$ 15.00 and R$ 30.00, while silver varies between R$20.00 and R$46.00. Ecological bananas, which are normally sold at markets, cost R$3.50.
This is a time of good demand and demand in the market. This week there were high prices, due to the production and supply of quality fruits, which are in good season.
According to Emater/RS, the hot climate and soil humidity are promoting good crop development in the state. Since this season is a good time for demand and demand.