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Market Trends & SeasonalityBenchmark Price Index (2020–2026) & Anatolian Harvest Calendar

Historical Export Trends & Seasonal Production Cycles

Harvest windows across Turkish agro-basins and aquaculture production cycles. Price series are added once a sourced data snapshot is loaded.

● Active Season: Oct 2026
Price Dynamics & Indexing

Historical FOB / CIF Price Trend

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Anatolian Crop Calendar & Aquaculture Production Windows

Anatolian Seasonal Harvest Matrix (12 Months)

Region: Eastern Anatolia (Malatya, Elazığ, Kahramanmaraş) · Export Window: September to June (Peak October–March)

CorpiFind compilation (unverified — needs confirmation: harvest and export windows, from producers or provincial agriculture directorates)

Anatolian Seasonality Matrix

12-month production and harvest windows across Turkish agro-basins
Harvest Season
Peak Harvest Window
Processing & Export Window
Current Month: Oct
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Malatya Dried ApricotsEastern Anatolia
E
E
P
P
H
E
E
E
Aydın Dried FigsAegean Basin
E
E
P
P
H
E
E
Rainbow Trout Eyed EggsMediterranean & Aegean Springs
P
P
P
H
H
P
P
P
Peak Harvest
Post-Harvest Sorting & Ingestion
Active Export & Cold Storage Shipment
Off-Season
Jan
Cold Storage Export

Stable export shipments from calibrated climate-controlled warehouses.

Feb
Cold Storage Export

Sulphured and natural jumbo stock active shipment.

Mar
Orchard Budding & Frost Watch

Spring budding in Malatya orchards; early spring frost monitoring.

Apr
Bloom & Fruit Set

Full bloom; fruit set evaluation across Yeşilyurt, Battalgazi, Akçadağ.

May
Fruit Development

Crop yield estimate compiled by Malatya Commodity Exchange (MTB).

Jun
Pre-Harvest Preparation

Drying yard sanitization and sulphur chamber calibration.

Jul
Peak Tree Harvest

Main tree harvesting begins across lowland orchards; sun drying starts.

Aug
Harvest & Sun Drying

Upland orchard harvest; sun-drying on cloth sheets; de-stoning.

Sep
Washing, Sorting & Packing

Laser sorting, washing, caliber sizing (Caliber 1 to 8), export packing.

Oct
Peak Export Season Launch

Highest international container volume to EU, US, and Far East.

Nov
Peak Export Season

Christmas / holiday demand shipments to Hamburg, Rotterdam, Felixstowe.

Dec
Peak Export Season

Sustained high export volume.

October Focus for Malatya Dried Apricots:Peak Export Season Launch

Highest international container volume to EU, US, and Far East.

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