Seasonality
Seasonal pattern: Not documented
No seasonal price pattern is currently documented for lettuce, leaf and romaine.
Lettuce, Leaf and Romaine Price
Monthly reported customs unit values, not live or executable quotes.
Latest reported price
$2,060 USD/t
As of Jul 2026
HighPrevious 12 months
The latest value is above the typical range of $1,877–$1,942 USD/t.
Lettuce, Leaf and Romaine Price History
Lettuce, Leaf and Romaine Prices by Country
Lettuce, leaf and romaine export unit values are shown in USD/t. Compare the reporting dates as well as the values; product mix and delivery terms can differ between countries.
| Country | Latest · USD/t | YoYYear on year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $5,266 Jul 1, 2026 | -6.5% |
| Brazil | $3,143 Jul 1, 2026 | -0.3% |
| Canada | $1,929 Jul 1, 2026 | +2.5% |
| Lithuania | $1,098 Jul 1, 2026 | -41% |
| New Zealand | $4,928 Jul 1, 2026 | +2.1% |
| United States | $2,111 Jul 1, 2026 | +14% |
| Czechia | $1,562 Jun 1, 2026 | -27% |
| Germany | $1,575 Jun 1, 2026 | -2.4% |
| Denmark | $7,388 Jun 1, 2026 | +55% |
| Estonia | $5,764 Jun 1, 2026 | -29% |
| United Kingdom | $1,990 Jun 1, 2026 | +10% |
| Greece | $2,503 Jun 1, 2026 | -2.0% |
| Guatemala | $339 Jun 1, 2026 | -40% |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $1,512 Jun 1, 2026 | -4.5% |
| Hungary | $1,667 Jun 1, 2026 | -1.1% |
| Indonesia | $2,005 Jun 1, 2026 | +16% |
| Ireland | $3,703 Jun 1, 2026 | -35% |
| Latvia | $4,287 Jun 1, 2026 | -20% |
| Mexico | $2,243 Jun 1, 2026 | +20% |
| Malaysia | $1,875 Jun 1, 2026 | +46% |
| Netherlands | $1,415 Jun 1, 2026 | +4.2% |
| Norway | $17,487 Jun 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Poland | $1,346 Jun 1, 2026 | -21% |
| Portugal | $1,684 Jun 1, 2026 | +16% |
| Serbia | $4,366 Jun 1, 2026 | -12% |
| Sweden | $3,369 Jun 1, 2026 | +16% |
| Uzbekistan | $3,853 Jun 1, 2026 | +416% |
| Belgium | $1,950 May 1, 2026 | -3.6% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $458 May 1, 2026 | -35% |
| Egypt | $1,988 May 1, 2026 | +0.0% |
| Spain | $1,528 May 1, 2026 | -5.5% |
| Finland | $6,789 May 1, 2026 | +155% |
| Croatia | $3,143 May 1, 2026 | -3.2% |
| Italy | $3,736 May 1, 2026 | -1.3% |
| North Macedonia | $818 May 1, 2026 | -24% |
| Romania | $7,913 May 1, 2026 | +16% |
| Slovakia | $2,041 May 1, 2026 | -4.0% |
| Slovenia | $5,558 May 1, 2026 | +12% |
| Thailand | $898 May 1, 2026 | +7.7% |
| South Africa | $1,786 May 1, 2026 | -12% |
| Azerbaijan | $821 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Colombia | $2,785 Apr 1, 2026 | +52% |
| Dominican Republic | $950 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Japan | $3,535 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Saudi Arabia | $283 Apr 1, 2026 | -38% |
| Iceland | $914 Feb 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Bulgaria | $1,458 Jan 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Kazakhstan | $89 Jan 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| France | $2,415 Dec 1, 2025 | -1.4% |
| South Korea | $4,393 Dec 1, 2025 | +49% |
| Morocco | $762 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Singapore | $1,841 Dec 1, 2025 | -7.3% |
| Türkiye | $932 Dec 1, 2025 | -8.0% |
| Fiji | $2,798 Jul 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Georgia | $600 Jul 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Peru | $4,157 Apr 1, 2025 | +6.3% |
| Oman | $1,988 Mar 1, 2025 | +207% |
| India | $1,046 Jan 1, 2025 | -19% |
| China | $994 Dec 1, 2024 | -14% |
| Ecuador | $2,014 Dec 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Kuwait | $1,903 Dec 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Switzerland | $989 Nov 1, 2024 | -11% |
| Pakistan | $144 May 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Argentina | $87 Jan 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Kenya | $1,165 Dec 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Vietnam | $2,073 Dec 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Montenegro | $739 Oct 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Bahrain | $2,264 Sep 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Israel | $2,073 Jul 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Austria | $1,007 Dec 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Tunisia | $1,168 Dec 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Laos | $700 Oct 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Uruguay | $3,984 May 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Armenia | $603 Apr 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Senegal | $2,092 Apr 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Belarus | $716 Mar 1, 2022 | +100% |
| Russia | $1,765 Dec 1, 2021 | +42% |
| Philippines | $1,831 Oct 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Ukraine | $1,178 Oct 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Costa Rica | $3,257 Feb 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| United Arab Emirates | $1,953 Dec 1, 2019 | +1.5% |
| Chile | $4,596 Jul 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Ethiopia | $241 Dec 1, 2018 | +127% |
| Cyprus | $1,457 Feb 1, 2018 | +16% |
| Uganda | $273 Feb 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Jordan | $352 Dec 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Kyrgyzstan | $200 Jun 1, 2016 | Not reported |
| Angola | $550 Dec 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Togo | $282 Nov 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Côte d’Ivoire | $304 Jun 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Zimbabwe | $834 Feb 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Moldova | $804 May 1, 2014 | Not reported |
| Madagascar | $787 Feb 1, 2014 | Not reported |
| Luxembourg | $1.60 Oct 1, 2013 | Not reported |
| Albania | $1,230 Jan 1, 2013 | +1217% |
| Ghana | $407 May 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Eswatini | $24 Mar 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Botswana | $1,850 Jul 1, 2011 | Not reported |
| Gambia | $125 Jan 1, 2011 | Not reported |
| Iran | $403 Mar 1, 2010 | Not reported |
What shapes lettuce, leaf and romaine prices?
Use these documented market characteristics when comparing periods, countries and supplier quotes.
Demand driver
Fresh salad and health‑focused consumption
Consumers purchase leaf and romaine lettuce for raw use in salads, sandwiches, wraps and soups, driven by the vegetable’s high water content, low calorie density and association with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and certain cancers.
Lettuce, Leaf and Romaine Price Questions
- What exactly is "Lettuce, leaf and romaine" classified as?
- It is a fresh vegetable, specifically lettuce (Lactuca sativa) that is not cabbage lettuce, sold fresh or chilled.
- How should "Lettuce, leaf and romaine" be stored to maintain quality?
- It should be kept refrigerated at low temperatures and consumed quickly because its very high water content (about 95%) makes it prone to rapid spoilage.
- What are the common uses and processing considerations for "Lettuce, leaf and romaine"?
- The leaves are primarily eaten raw in salads, sandwiches, wraps and soups. Due to the high moisture it cannot be successfully frozen, canned or dried and must be sold and consumed fresh.