> drummed (break-bulk) prices.
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> for the export market;
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> the harvesting/pressing season will start within exactly 2 weeks from now. Buyers will start putting down payments right before that; therefore; decision has to be made during the current 2 weeks if they want the price to be ¡°first hand¡± not bought from a trader (more expensive off course).
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> this means that;
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> - deals can happen now
> - down payments has to be put
> - season supply contracts has to be written
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> mediterranean garden (mga) can supply drums of olive oil, but based on long term (meaning around the year) contract, and can store for a specific importer abroad; then package and send to him on monthly basis.
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> the grades; as mentioned in the brochure: extra version olive oil;
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> - standard quality extra version (acidity > 0.8) is available
> - super quality extra version (acidity > 0.5) is available
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> both types are cold processed (that is a very important point).
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> iso container takes 80 barrels, each barrel takes 195kg, so, container overall takes 15 tons of olive oil.
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> price/ton is 2500 euro only during the current 2 weeks.