Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK - 2024
Contents:
- Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK (CIF) - 2024
- Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK (FOB) - 2024
- Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK
- Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK
Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK (CIF) - 2024
In April 2024, the average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce amounted to $1,631 per ton, reducing by -2.9% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 29% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,798 per ton in September 2023; however, from October 2023 to April 2024, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In April 2024, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($4,204 per ton), while the price for Spain totaled $1,612 per ton.
From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+2.2%).
Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK (FOB) - 2024
The average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $2,344 per ton in April 2024, shrinking by -2.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2023 an increase of 74% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $2,411 per ton in March 2024, and then contracted slightly in the following month.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Spain ($8,120 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ireland totaled $1,924 per ton.
From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK
In 2022, approx. 123K tons of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce were imported into the UK; with an increase of 26% against the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated slight growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -22.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 37%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 158K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports skyrocketed to $138M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Spain | 54.5 | 70.6 | 67.7 | 127 | 32.6% |
| Germany | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 75.4% |
| Italy | 5.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 0.8 | -48.3% |
| Others | 3.9 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 22.1% |
| Total | 64.7 | 80.2 | 81.3 | 138 | 28.7% |
Top Suppliers of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce to the UK in 2022:
- Spain (116.6K tons)
- Germany (2.2K tons)
- Italy (0.5K tons)
Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK
For the third year in a row, the UK recorded decline in overseas shipments of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce, which decreased by -33.9% to 900 tons in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a dramatic shrinkage. The smallest decline of -28.6% was in 2020.
In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports contracted to $1.4M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp shrinkage.
| Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in the UK (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Ireland | 2,296 | 1,847 | 1,276 | 1,037 | -23.3% |
| Netherlands | 94.5 | 5.2 | 118 | 53.7 | -17.2% |
| France | 37.1 | N/A | 114 | 40.5 | 3.0% |
| Spain | 85.2 | 127 | 48.2 | 13.7 | -45.6% |
| Greece | 190 | 199 | N/A | N/A | 4.7% |
| Poland | 443 | 227 | 30.2 | N/A | -73.9% |
| Italy | 173 | 42.3 | N/A | N/A | -75.5% |
| Others | 53.8 | 5.6 | 8.8 | 271 | 71.4% |
| Total | 3,372 | 2,453 | 1,595 | 1,416 | -25.1% |
Top Export Markets for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce from the UK in 2022:
- Ireland (693.8 tons)
- Netherlands (55.3 tons)
- France (42.8 tons)
- Spain (10.0 tons)
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