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Sell Wild Mushrooms and Buy - Price and Purchase

Publication date: February 12, 2026

• Price of Mushrooms - How Much Do They Cost?
• I sell mushrooms
• I buy mushrooms
• Purchase of mushrooms
• Where can you buy mushrooms?
• Where can you sell mushrooms?

Price of Mushrooms - How Much Do They Cost?

In the UK, as of February 2026, the Office for National Statistics tracks mushroom prices through their RPI series, with detailed per-kilogram rates available in monthly updates. In 2024, wholesale import prices for mushrooms and truffles averaged $2,883 per ton, approximately £2.25 per kilogram at current exchange rates. This reflects a 10% increase from the previous year, indicating prices may continue rising into 2026.

In nearby Ireland, prices are typically:

• white button mushrooms at €3.22 to €3.97 per kilogram in packs of 300 to 433 grams,
• chestnut mushrooms around €3.96 per kilogram,
• baby mushrooms nearly €5.67 per kilogram,
• specialty wild mushrooms, like trompette, at £7 for 125 grams (~£56 per kilogram),
• woodland mushroom mixes sometimes reaching £19.50 for 250 grams (£78 per kilogram), especially in premium UK markets.

The UK mushroom market continues steady growth. Globally, the industry is forecasted to reach USD 79.83 billion by 2026, driven by rising demand.

I sell mushrooms

If you want to purchase fresh mushrooms in the UK, many sellers offer everything from common button to rare wild species. Local farms and foragers provide seasonal supplies throughout winter and early spring, catering to restaurants and individual consumers.

Examples of vendor promotions include:

• "Fresh organic chestnut mushrooms ready for immediate delivery across London and the South East-ideal for home cooks and professional chefs alike.",
• "Wild-foraged chanterelles now available, sustainably harvested from the English countryside; perfect for seasonal menus and gourmet dishes.".

The market is expanding with new offerings expected around February 2026. Visiting farmers' markets or browsing online listings can connect you with sellers emphasizing quality and provenance, often without prominent branding.

I buy mushrooms

Demand in the UK remains strong for fresh, wild, and cultivated mushrooms. Buyers often seek premium types such as chanterelles, porcini, morels, and shiitake, prioritizing both quality and sustainability.

Whether you are a forager, grower, or distributor, numerous opportunities exist to connect with customers interested in responsibly sourced mushrooms.

Typical buyer requests include:

• bulk purchases of fresh wild mushrooms like chanterelles and porcini with reliable, ongoing orders across the UK,
• suppliers of organic cultivated shiitake mushrooms for distribution, with consistent demand and prompt payment,
• seasonal morel mushrooms sourced locally from experienced UK foragers,
• various edible mushrooms from growers and collectors with competitive pricing and potential long-term partnerships.

Entering the UK mushroom trade requires verifying product quality and origin. Compliance with local food safety standards is essential. Networking through agricultural fairs, online forums, and local markets helps build effective buyer-seller connections.

Purchase of mushrooms

Buying mushrooms in the UK as of February 2026 offers many options with prices varying depending on type, quality, and point of sale. Standard mushrooms typically retail between £3.84 and £8.45 per kilogram (about £1.74 to £3.83 per pound). Specialty varieties like shiitake or oyster mushrooms tend to have higher prices, sometimes exceeding £10 per kilogram.

For example, shiitake mushrooms can be found at around £15 per kilogram. Purchasing in bulk or directly from wholesalers can reduce costs, with wholesale prices for common mushrooms generally between £3.35 and £7.36 per kilogram. Comparing prices across stores while considering freshness and quality ensures the best deal.

Where can you buy mushrooms?

Mushrooms in the UK are available from various sources including local farmers’ markets, grocery stores, and specialty organic shops. For larger quantities or broader selection, international agricultural marketplaces offer valuable alternatives.

Agro-Market24 is a prominent international agricultural exchange connecting buyers and sellers across multiple countries. This platform offers fresh and dried mushrooms and is useful for businesses seeking competitive prices or unique varieties not easily found locally.

Combining purchases from local providers and international exchanges gives consumers and retailers wider access to quality mushrooms.

Where can you sell mushrooms?

To sell mushrooms in the UK, several effective channels are available. Local farmers’ markets and specialty food shops typically welcome fresh, high-quality mushrooms, attracting customers interested in local produce.

Supplying restaurants and catering companies is a promising option, especially for gourmet or exotic mushrooms. For wider reach, online agricultural platforms offer excellent exposure.

Agro-Market24 is a key example, connecting sellers and buyers internationally and enabling UK producers to find competitive deals and expand market reach domestically and abroad.