Prickly pear prices: questions and answers
Prickly pears: median wholesale price 0.89 EUR/kg across 15 markets in 3 countries, quotes to 10 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of prickly pears today?
The median wholesale price of prickly pears was 0.89 EUR/kg across 15 current quotes on 15 markets in 3 countries (latest quote 10 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 0.82 and 1.14 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
What is the price of prickly pears in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 13 | 0.86 EUR/kg | 18.1 MXN/kg |
| Spain | 1 | 2.25 EUR/kg | — |
| United States | 1 | 1.42 EUR/kg | 1.59 USD/kg |
Countries with the most markets quoting prickly pears; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of prickly pears going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 1 of 14 quotes for prickly pears rose, 2 fell and 11 were unchanged; the median change was 0.0%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish prickly pear prices?
15 markets in 3 countries have current prickly pear quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- Mercatenerife Spain · 1 quote
- Baltimore Terminal Market United States · 1 quote
- Centro Comercial Agropecuario de Aguascalientes Mexico · 1 quote
- Guadalajara Wholesale Market Mexico · 1 quote
- Mercado Felipe Ángeles, Guadalajara Mexico · 1 quote
- Central de Abasto de Ecatepec Mexico · 1 quote
- Mercado Adolfo López Mateos, Cuernavaca Mexico · 1 quote
- Mercado de Abasto Adolfo López Mateos, Tepic Mexico · 1 quote
Why are there so many different prickly pear prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 12 different prickly pear quote names, for example: Prickly pears, Santa Cruz de Tenerife province (local); Cactus pears, Mexico, green, medium; Prickly pears (tuna), Aguascalientes, 15 kg box; Prickly pears (tuna), State of Mexico, 17 kg box; Prickly pears, white, Puebla; Prickly pears, white, State of Mexico, 18 kg box.
Compare like with like: the same market and series over time, or the same type across markets. How to read a wholesale quote
Where do these prickly pear prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are prickly pear prices updated?
The latest prickly pear quote is from 10 November 2026; 12 of 15 markets published prickly pear prices in the seven days to 10 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download prickly pear prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for prickly pear prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.