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Abstract
The aim of article was the identification of seasonal fluctuation of apple purchase prices on the domestic
market. It concerned the apples destined for directly consumption, for processing furthermore for export and
import. Poland is the fourth producer and second exporter of apples in the world. The production of these
fruits is seasonal, which leads to noticeable prices fluctuation during the year. The decomposition of time
series revealed increase of seasonal fluctuation of prices in years 2004-2013. It may result from adaptation
actions of market participants to the current demand needs.