Food prices in Russia and their changes for the week and month, data as of February 5, 2024

Food prices in Russia and their changes for the week and month, data as of February 5, 2024
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Change in food prices over the week

Food products that have increased in price over the week

To a greater extent, the increase in prices over the week, according to AB-Center calculations, affected such food products as fresh cucumbers (+4.1%), fresh white cabbage (+3.5%), red beets (+2.8%), carrots (+2.4%), onions (+2.2%).

Prices also increased for lamb on the bones (+2.1%), dry MILK formulas for baby food (+1.2%), whole frozen fish (+1.2%), black long tea (+1.1%) , vermicelli (+1.1%), polished rice (+1.0%), beef on the bone (+0.8%), wheat FLOUR (+0.7%), potatoes (+0.7%), pasteurized milk (+0.7%), sour cream (+0.7%), boiled sausage (+0.6%), pork on the bone (+0.6%), semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausage (+0. 6%), millet (+0.5%), fresh tomatoes (+0.4%), sausages, sausages (+0.4%), apples (+0.4%), sterilized milk (+0.4 %), vodka (+0.3%), cookies (+0.2%).

Food products that have decreased in price over the week

As for the price decline, it affected butter (-0.02%), bread and bakery products made from various types of wheat flour (-0.04%), cottage cheese (-0.1%), granulated SUGAR (-0 .1%), sunflower oil (-0.2%), bread made from rye flour and a mixture of rye and wheat flour (-0.3%), buckwheat kernels (-0.3%), chicken MEAT (- 0.4%), bananas (-0.4%), canned vegetables for baby food (-0.4%), canned fruit and berries for baby food (-0.5%), table SALT (-0.4%), 5%), canned meat for baby food (-0.6%), hard, semi-hard and soft cheeses (-0.6%), pasta made from premium wheat flour (-0.9%), chicken eggs (- 0.9%), margarine (-1.0%).

Change in food prices per month

Food products that have increased in price over the month

To a greater extent, the increase in prices for the month, according to AB-Center calculations, affected such food products as fresh white cabbage (+11.2%), fresh cucumbers (+10.7%), red beets (+7.7%), carrots (+6.9%), onions (+5.4%).

Also, price strengthening over the month was observed for lamb on the bone (+4.0%), bananas (+3.7%), apples (+3.0%), potatoes (+2.7%), whole frozen fish (+ 2.1%), beef on the bone (+1.8%), powdered milk mixtures for baby food (+1.7%), vermicelli (+1.6%), black long tea (+1.6%) , polished rice (+1.5%), fresh tomatoes (+1.4%), butter (+1.4%), pasteurized milk (+1.3%), wheat flour (+1.3%) , vodka (+1.2%), boiled sausage (+1.1%), sour cream (+1.0%), semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausage (+1.0%), sterilized milk (+0.8 %), cookies (+0.7%), cottage cheese (+0.6%), sausages, sausages (+0.6%), canned vegetables for baby food (+0.6%), bread and bakery products from wheat flour of various varieties (+0.5%), canned fruit and berries for baby food (+0.4%), canned meat for baby food (+0.3%), millet (+0.1%), salt table food (+0.1%), bread made from rye flour and from a mixture of rye and wheat flour (+0.1%).

Food products that have decreased in price over the month

Over the month, prices for hard, semi-hard and soft cheeses decreased (-0.02%), sunflower oil (-0.2%), pork on the bone (-0.2%), granulated sugar (-0.4%) , margarine (-0.5%), pasta made from premium wheat flour (-0.7%), buckwheat groats (-0.9%), chicken meat (-2.4%), chicken eggs ( -3.6%).