Higher Yields in Hazelnut Production Are Driving up Purchase Prices: The Price Has Risen to 280 TL per Kilogram.

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Hazelnut producers in Giresun, after completing the harvest and drying their product, have turned to the Turkish Grain Board (TMO), which is purchasing their hazelnuts at prices above those offered in the free market. The TMO's announced base price of 255 Turkish Lira for Giresun quality hazelnuts rises to 275-280 Turkish Lira with yield variations.

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The producer's route turned to TMO, while the price difference opened up after the harvest in nuts. In the free market, the kilogram price hovers around 190 lira, while the purchase price declared by the TMO as 255 lire for Giresun quality nuts goes up to 275-280 lire with a yield difference of 275-280 lire.