19 wholesale mitsuba price series from 19 markets in Japan have a forecast. The median series points to little change over the coming weeks (−1.9% by the end of the forecast), against a typical 12-week error of 9%. Below: when mitsuba is usually cheapest and dearest in 1 country.
🇯🇵 Fukuoka City Central Wholesale Market, Produce Market (Vegefru Stadium), Japan
🇯🇵 Hiroshima City Central Wholesale Market, Japan
🇯🇵 Kanazawa City Central Wholesale Market, Japan
🇯🇵 Kitakyushu City Central Wholesale Market, Japan
Prices in each market’s currency and unit. Range: 80%. Typical error: median error at 12 weeks in the test on the series’ own history.
| Quote and market | Latest week | In 4 weeks | In 12 weeks | Change | Typical error |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Fukuoka City Central Wholesale Market, Produce Market (Vegefru Stadium) | 396 JPY/kg | 232–684 | 184–791 | −6.4% | ±21% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Hiroshima City Central Wholesale Market | 1,025 JPY/kg | 772–1,137 | 765–1,370 | −2.4% | ±10% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Kanazawa City Central Wholesale Market | 957 JPY/kg | 790–1,005 | 878–1,202 | +6.0% | ±4% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Kitakyushu City Central Wholesale Market | 447 JPY/kg | 285–567 | 235–686 | −2.3% | ±20% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Kobe City Central Wholesale Market (Main Market) | 710 JPY/kg | 493–799 | 492–942 | −0.4% | ±11% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Kyoto City Central Wholesale Market | 954 JPY/kg | 655–906 | 678–1,002 | −10.3% | ±8% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Nagoya City Central Wholesale Market (Main Market) | 661 JPY/kg | 534–704 | 503–760 | −5.7% | ±9% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Nagoya City Central Wholesale Market (Northern Market) | 648 JPY/kg | 547–742 | 550–781 | +3.3% | ±7% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Okinawa Prefectural Central Wholesale Market | 1,074 JPY/kg | 486–2,346 | 493–2,445 | −2.0% | ±44% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Osaka City Central Wholesale Market (Eastern Market) | 511 JPY/kg | 374–686 | 305–706 | −4.3% | ±20% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Osaka City Central Wholesale Market (Main Market) | 744 JPY/kg | 502–767 | 462–857 | −11.5% | ±12% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Ota Market (Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market) | 609 JPY/kg | 499–716 | 508–815 | +7.8% | ±7% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Sapporo City Central Wholesale Market | 1,082 JPY/kg | 771–1,422 | 836–2,123 | +18.7% | ±33% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Sendai City Central Wholesale Market (Main Market) | 658 JPY/kg | 528–738 | 544–828 | +8.9% | ±9% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Takamatsu City Central Wholesale Market | 1,574 JPY/kg | 1,133–1,841 | 1,103–2,627 | −5.9% | ±28% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Toshima Market (Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market) | 592 JPY/kg | 494–670 | 474–754 | −1.9% | ±5% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Toyosu Market (Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market) | 639 JPY/kg | 556–734 | 512–823 | +3.0% | ±7% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Yodobashi Market (Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market) | 447 JPY/kg | 361–544 | 349–627 | +6.6% | ±8% |
| Mitsuba 🇯🇵 Yokohama City Central Wholesale Market (Main Market) | 548 JPY/kg | 454–615 | 451–676 | +1.9% | ±7% |
Usual wholesale price in each month against the yearly average, by country.
| Country | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Cheapest | Dearest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan19 series · 19 markets · 2024–2026 | +19 | −13 | −18 | −27 | −24 | −24 | −7 | +23 | +44 | +25 | −8 | +40 | April | September |
cheaper than the yearly average · dearer · figures in % · no quotes in that month (season or data gap). Monthly averages of each series against its yearly average, after removing the long-term trend such as inflation; median across series and markets of the country, years with at least 10 months of quotes.
The forecasts extend each series’ own seasonal pattern; they do not know about this year’s weather, harvests, policy or currency moves. Use the range, not only the central figure, and do not base trading, purchasing or credit decisions on them alone.
Of 19 mitsuba price series with a forecast, 8 point higher and 11 lower or flat by the end of the forecast; the median series points to little change (−1.9%). The forecasts repeat what the season usually does and are recalculated daily (data of 13 Nov 2026).
In Japan, wholesale mitsuba prices are usually lowest in April (−26.8% against the yearly average) and highest in September (+44.0%), based on 19 price series from 19 markets, 2024–2026.
In tests on the last 52 weeks of each series, the typical 12-week error of the published mitsuba forecasts was 9%. Each series passed the test only because its errors were smaller than those of a “no change” forecast. Results of the archived forecasts are on the accuracy page.
From the wholesale markets and price services listed on each series, as published, in their own currencies and units. Husfarm does not adjust them except to compute weekly and monthly averages.
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