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AMOUNT AND PRICE OF PASSION FRUIT COMMERCIALIZED AT CEASAS OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL, SANTA CATARINA AND PARANÁ

SUMMARY This work deals with monthly and annual behaviour of amount and price of passion fruit commercialized at CEASAS of Rio Grande do Sul and Paraná, Brazil, from 1981 to 1990 and at CEASA of Santa Catarina, Brazil, from 1987 to 1990. The passion fruit quantity commercialized yearly increased 943.9% at CEASA/RS, 1,969.2% at CEASA/SC and 1,057.8% at CEASA/PR. The prices were not different among years at CEASA/RS and CEASA/SC, but at CEASA/PR in 1986 occured the highest price. The highest passion fruit quantity offered occured from March to August at CEASA/RS, from Novemberto February at CEASA/SC and from January to June at CEASA/PR. The highest monthly prices were payed from april to june at CEA-SA/RS, from september to january at CEASA/PR and were no differences between the months at CEA-SA/SC.

passion fruit; Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa; trade; prices


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