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Vegetable Price Index (US PPI Proxy)

Fresh vegetable price index (BLS PPI: Fresh and Dry Vegetables) used as a live proxy for GCC vegetable wholesale. Qatar central-market quotes have no free public API; this US farm-gate index tracks the same seasonal/directional movement relevant to QATFA.

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Price & Forecast

FRED / BLS PPI (fresh vegetables) · Index· as of Jun 2026

$363.72-8.0%

HistoricalForecastConfidence band

What drives this price

Seasonal local production cycles
Import-parity (Turkey, Levant, India)
Cold-chain & freight costs
Weather & heat-wave yield impacts

Related analysis

Fruits, Vegetables & Juices LIVE · FRED Market Data·Jun 1

Vegetables (Proxy) fell sharply — -8.0% to 363.7

Vegetable Price Index (US PPI Proxy) fell sharply to 363.7 (-8.0% month-over-month), easing cost pressure on QATFA, Baladna. Source: BLS PPI: Fresh and Dry Vegetables (index proxy for vegetable wholesale).

ImpactsQATFA Baladna

Fruits, Vegetables & JuicesHassad Food Intelligence·Jul 10

GCC vegetable basket steady as import flows normalise

The GCC vegetable wholesale index edged up 0.6% with stable import parity from Turkey and India — baseline for QATFA's pricing.

ImpactsQATFA

Key stats

SourceFRED / BLS PPI (fresh vegetables)

UnitIndex

CategoryFruits, Vegetables & Juices · Vegetables

2Y change+62.2%

52-week range350 – 400

3M forecast · Holt-Winters+40.5%

Data source

ProviderFRED (St. Louis Fed)

SeriesBLS PPI: Fresh and Dry Vegetables (index proxy for vegetable wholesale)

FrequencyMonthly (BLS PPI, 1982=100)

Last dataJun 2026

PublishedAug 2026

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FetchedAug 11, 06:50 PM

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What this prices

Portfolio companies & products this benchmark drives.

QATFA

Vegetables · Qatar

TomatoesCucumbersPeppersLeafy GreensOther Varieties (28 total)

Baladna

Dairy · Qatar

Juices

Methodology

BLS Producer Price Index for Fresh and Dry Vegetables (series WPU0113, 1982=100), sourced via FRED. Live monthly proxy for vegetable wholesale value.