The week on the markets, 2026-W46

Between 9 Nov and 10 Nov 2026 Husfarm recorded 1,735 quotes from 22 markets in 10 countries. Of the 571 quotes that changed against their previous publication, 276 rose and 295 fell. The strongest rise: Sweet Potatoes Red, grade 1M at Cape Town Market (+143%). The sharpest fall: Rastra beans at Agroejido auction, El Ejido (-72%). The Husfarm Index, which tracks wholesale prices of fresh agricultural products in EUR across all markets, stands at 82.7 (2025 = 100), down 2.0% on the week before and down 7.4% on a year earlier.

Biggest rises

• Sweet Potatoes Red, grade 1M, Cape Town Market: 5–80 ZAR/10 kg bag (+142.9%)
• Bottle gourd, Cheung Sha Wan Wholesale Vegetable Market (VMO): 1.3 HKD/catty (0.605 kg) (+116.7%)
• Apricot Other, grade 1S, Cape Town Market: 60 ZAR/2 kg tray (+114.3%)
• Cucumbers English, grade 2M, Cape Town Market: 150 ZAR/20 kg crate (+108.3%)
• Marrows Baby, grade 2, Cape Town Market: 50 ZAR/5 kg box (+100.0%)

Biggest falls

• Rastra beans, Agroejido auction, El Ejido: 1.38–3.11 EUR/kg (-72.3%)
• Marrows Baby, grade 1L, Cape Town Market: 20 ZAR/10 kg box (-66.7%)
• Nectarines Other, grade 1M, count 23, Cape Town Market: 25 ZAR/2.5 kg single layer (-63.0%)
• Orange Valencias, grade 1L, count 64, Cape Town Market: 20 ZAR/15 kg carton a15c (-60.0%)
• Peppers Green, grade 2M, Cape Town Market: 10–15 ZAR/7.5 kg bag (-58.3%)

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