France agricultural producer prices index: fresh fruits
France agricultural producer prices index: fresh fruits stood at 121.8 in Aug 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Agricultural prices table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1970 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Agricultural prices table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Producer prices (IPPAP) | |||||||||||
| Fresh fruits | 121.8 | 116.5 | 115.8 | 121.1 | 117.4 | 122.6 | 115.5 | 116.9 | 115.2 | 114 | |
| Apricot | 88.2 | 84.3 | 99.6 |
Understanding france agricultural producer prices index: fresh fruits
Tree-borne orchard outputs harvested for direct consumption are compiled within this index, measuring producer revenues across various perennial fruit varieties. The scope is restricted to edible orchard yields sold in raw form, excluding soft berries, vine fruits, field vegetables, and processed fruit concentrates. This measure differs from specific single-fruit tracking rows by aggregating all orchard tree fruits into a unified horticultural benchmark.
Interpreting the data requires accounting for annual tree crop bearing cycles and weather-induced yield variations that occur across distinct harvesting months. Early estimates are routinely updated as regional agricultural collection bodies finalize marketing data. Comparing figures against the same month of the previous year is the most reliable way to analyze price trends, given the extreme seasonal absence of orchard harvests during winter months.
Frequently asked questions
- What type of produce is measured in fresh fruits?
- It tracks tree-borne orchard harvests sold in raw form, excluding berries and field vegetables.
- Are berries included in this tree fruit index?
- No, soft berries and vine fruits are tracked under separate botanical classifications.
- Why is year-on-year comparison essential for orchard fruits?
- Off-season months lack active harvests, making annual intervals necessary for meaningful price comparisons.