MAF Policy Price Forecast
While prices used in the kiwifruit model are based on grower expectations, the following is the MAF Policy forecast as at June 2003.
Kiwifruit
The following table sets out prices with estimates and forecasts as at June 2003.
Orchard Prices for Exports
Product |
Year Ending |
2001 |
2002 |
2003e |
2004f |
Kiwifruit ($/tray)* |
March |
5.77 |
6.15 |
7.41 |
6.18 |
e = estimate; f = forecast
Source: MAF Policy
* Fruit payment per tray submitted, averaged across all types and grades of kiwifruit submitted to ZESPRI, weighted by number of trays. Note that this is the fruit price at FOB and differs from the orchard gate return figure used in the kiwifruit chapter of the report.
Contact for Enquiries
Farm Monitoring Programme Manager
Monitoring and Evaluation
MAF Policy
PO Box 2526
Wellington
NEW ZEALAND
Phone: +64 4 894 0623
Fax: +64 4 894 0741
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