2024

Auteur de publication : Yves Le Bouëdec – Maison Levesque SARL Market chronicle Jully 2024 Toutes les chroniques de marché Here we go for a new seasonof ware potatoesstarting with early potatoes, which ripenripen one to two weeks late, depending on the region.depending on the region, with large volumes arrivingarrive in mid-July. The market is dynamicand well-priced.In fact, the meteorological phenomenonthis so-called “cold drop” spring,blocked by two anticyclones, largely disrupteddisrupted the planting cycle until mid to late Junefor some regions. Late plantingin cold or waterlogged soils caused emergenceemergence problems. This is likely to haveimpact on yield.Cumulative rainfall since October has beenexcess of 10 to 50% sover most of the country according to Météo France. We’re going from a dry spring in 2023 to a situation 2024 situation. Is this a trend? Nothing is less certain. Whatever the case, mildew pressure is high, requiring and requires regular protection. However, for plots planted early, we can imagine an interesting yield potential. Finally, we’ll be keeping an eye on processors’ appetites in 2024. They’ll be the ones the tempo of the coming season. In the meantime, we applaud our athletes committed to these French Olympic Games. Let’s hope they get their kicks! Long live sport! Translated with DeepL.com (free version) Télécharger le pdf de la chronique