Food prices in Russia and their change for the week and month, data as of March 27, 2023

Food prices in Russia and their change for the week and month, data as of March 27, 2023
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Weekly food price change

Food items that have increased in price in a week

To a greater extent, the increase in prices over the week, according to AB-Center, affected such food products as fresh cucumbers (+1.9%), fresh tomatoes (+1.4%), bananas (+1.3%), chicken eggs (+0.8%) and carrots (+0.6%).

Prices also increased for apples (+0.6%), dry MILK formulas for baby food (+0.5%), granulated SUGAR (+0.4%), polished rice (+0.4%), boiled sausage (+0.4%), whole frozen fish (+0.3%), black tea (+0.2%), beef on the bone (+0.2%), canned vegetables for baby food (+0, 1%), bread and bakery products from wheat FLOUR of various varieties (+0.1%), bread from rye flour and from a mixture of rye and wheat flour (+0.1%), vermicelli (+0.1%), vodka (+0.1%), table SALT (+0.1%), sour cream (+0.1%), pork on the bone (+0.1%), onion (+0.1%), butter butter (+0.1%), margarine (+0.05%), sunflower oil (+0.04%), lamb on the bone (+0.04%), sausages and sausages (+0.02%), pasta made from premium wheat flour (+0.02%). Prices for wheat flour did not change significantly.

Food items that have dropped in price in a week

As for the price reduction, it affected buckwheat groats (-1.2%), table beet (-0.8%), potatoes (-0.7%), canned fruits and berries for baby food (-0. 6%), chicken MEAT (-0.5%), fresh white cabbage (-0.3%), sterilized milk (-0.3%), biscuits (-0.3%), canned meat for baby food ( -0.3%), cottage cheese (-0.2%), semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausages (-0.1%), hard and soft rennet cheeses (-0.1%), millet (-0.03% ), pasteurized milk (-0.01%).

Monthly food price change

Food items that have risen in price in a month

To a greater extent, the increase in prices over the month, according to AB-Center, affected such food products as fresh tomatoes (+17.5%), bananas (+4.7%), chicken eggs (+3.4%), onions (+3.3%) and dry milk formulas for baby food (+1.6%).

Also, the strengthening of prices over the month affected wheat flour (+1.4%), granulated sugar (+1.3%), apples (+1.2%), whole frozen fish (+1.1%), long leaf black tea (+0.8%), carrots (+0.8%), vodka (+0.8%), bread made from rye flour and from a mixture of rye and wheat flour (+0.7%), polished rice (+0 .4%), sour cream (+0.3%), millet (+0.3%), beef on the bone (+0.2%), bread and bakery products from wheat flour of various varieties (+0.2%) , vermicelli (+0.1%), canned meat for baby food (+0.1%), pasteurized milk (+0.1%), boiled sausage (+0.1%), margarine (+0.04% ), lamb on the bone (+0.03%), butter (+0.01%).

Food products that have decreased in price in a month

Over the month, prices for fresh cucumbers (-26.6%), potatoes (-4.1%), buckwheat groats (-3.0%), fresh white cabbage (-2.0%), chicken meat (-4.1%) ( -1.9%), table salt (-0.6%), table beet (-0.5%), canned fruits and berries for baby food (-0.5%), sterilized milk (-0.4 %), pasta made from wheat flour (-0.3%), sausages and sausages (-0.3%), cookies (-0.3%), cottage cheese (-0.2%), semi-smoked and boiled sausage smoked (-0.2%), canned vegetables for baby food (-0.1%), pork on the bone (-0.03%), sunflower oil (-0.02%), hard and soft rennet cheeses (- 0.01%).