The new harvest effect is fading: what is happening to the prices of the "borscht set" in Ukraine and what to expect by the end of the year
In mid-September 2026, UCAB analyst Maksym Hopska explained that the August price drop on vegetables was a result of the new harvest, which is now fading. Tomatoes became 24.76% cheaper, peppers 9.40% cheaper, cucumbers 0.54% more expensive; in autumn the price increase may intensify, but there is no shortage.
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