Why would such a small fruit be so expensive?
2006-06-13 02:53:45 · 9 answers · asked by i_luv_bng_boriqua 2 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
Because they taste so good and have a short season. It's all about supply and demand
2006-06-13 02:57:02 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
I know what u mean, i went the other day to get some for a craving and it was $7.99 a pound!!!!!!!!!!!! so i couldnt get them for my shortcake thingies... so I got peaches instead which I got like 15 peaches for like $3!!!!!!!!! lasted days....
2006-06-13 10:12:29 · answer #2 · answered by safarlsun33 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
cherries have a short season, and you have to get them picked before the birds get to them. birds can ruin a cherry crop very quickly.
2006-06-19 20:16:10 · answer #3 · answered by Crooks Gap 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it depends were I live they ain't that much expensive.maybe the country u live in can not plant cherry.so u have to import them.
and that is whay they r expensive.
2006-06-13 09:58:39 · answer #4 · answered by dark_mad_shadow 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because the sellers have to make payments on their Mercedes.
2006-06-13 10:09:00 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
its called in economics its called supply and demand they have a short window of opportunity
2006-06-13 10:00:29 · answer #6 · answered by longhunter17692002 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I didn't realize they were expensive
2006-06-13 09:56:55 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
because it's hard to cultivate
2006-06-13 13:26:06 · answer #8 · answered by K 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
they are imported
2006-06-13 09:56:57 · answer #9 · answered by Sar 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋