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

Food prices in Russia and their changes for the week, month and year, data as of August 5, 2024
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Of the 43 food products analyzed in the article, price strengthening was observed for 24 goods during the week, and price weakening was observed for 18 goods. Over the month, prices increased by 31 goods and decreased by 12 goods. Over the year, price increases affected 39 goods, and decreases affected 4 goods.

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 white cabbage (+2.5%), butter (+0.5%), canned fruit and berries for baby food (+0 .4%), table SALT (+0.4%), canned vegetables for baby food (+0.3%).

Prices also increased for bread and bakery products made from various types of wheat FLOUR (+0.3%), sunflower oil (+0.3%), hard , semi-hard and soft cheeses (+0.3%), pork on the bone (+ 0.3%), wheat flour (+0.3%), buckwheat kernels (+0.3%), sterilized MILK (+0.3%), sour cream (+0.2%), canned MEAT for baby food (+0.2%), pasteurized milk (+0.2%),cottage cheese (+0.2%), bread made from rye flour and from a mixture of rye and wheat flour (+0.1%), vodka (+0.1%), whole frozen fish (+0.1%), lamb bones (+0.1%), black long tea (+0.1%), dry milk mixtures for baby food (+0.1%), apples (+0.02%), chicken meat (+0.01 %). Cookie prices have not changed significantly.

Food products that have decreased in price over the week

As for the price decline, it affected margarine (-0.02%), granulated SUGAR (-0.02%), sausages, sausages (-0.1%), polished rice (-0.1%), beef on the bone (-0.1%), pasta made from premium wheat flour (-0.1%), millet (-0.2%), vermicelli (-0.2%), semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausage ( -0.2%), boiled sausage (-0.2%), onions (-0.3%), chicken eggs (-0.3%), bananas (-0.4%), potatoes (-0 .4%), fresh tomatoes (-0.9%), fresh cucumbers (-1.0%), carrots (-1.0%), beets (-2.5%).

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 (+9.4%), butter (+1.8%), canned vegetables for baby food (+1.6 %), sunflower oil (+1.2%), bread and bakery products made from various types of wheat flour (+1.2%).

Also, price strengthening over the month was observed for table salt (+1.0%), canned fruit and berries for baby food (+0.9%), bread made from rye flour and a mixture of rye and wheat flour (+0.8% ), apples (+0.8%), wheat flour (+0.8%), granulated sugar (+0.8%), sterilized milk (+0.7%), pasteurized milk (+0.6% ), millet (+0.6%), pork on the bone (+0.6%), sour cream (+0.5%), polished rice (+0.4%), whole frozen fish (+0.4% ), canned meat for baby food (+0.4%), vermicelli (+0.4%), vodka (+0.3%), hard, semi-hard and soft cheeses (+0.3%), cookies (+ 0.3%), beef on the bone (+0.2%), lamb on the bone (+0.2%), sausages, sausages (+0.2%), half-smoked and boiled-smoked sausage (+0.2 %), margarine (+0.1%), buckwheat kernels (+0.1%), boiled sausage (+0.02%), cottage cheese (+0.01%).

Food products that have decreased in price over the month

Over the month, prices for pasta made from premium wheat flour decreased (-0.2%), chicken meat (-0.4%), powdered milk mixtures for baby food (-0.4%), and black long tea (-0 .5%), fresh tomatoes (-0.7%), onions (-1.8%), chicken eggs (-2.4%), bananas (-3.0%), potatoes (-3.0 %), carrots (-3.5%), fresh cucumbers (-5.5%), red beets (-7.3%).

Change in food prices over the year

Food products that have increased in price over the year

To a greater extent, the increase in prices for the year, according to AB-Center calculations, affected such food products as fresh tomatoes (+36.8%), bananas (+36.2%), chicken eggs (+34.5%), lamb bones (+32.6%), potatoes (+31.4%).

Prices also increased for beets (+30.1%), fresh cucumbers (+26.3%), apples (+20.5%), bread made from rye flour and a mixture of rye and wheat flour (+15.4% ), butter (+15.3%), bread and bakery products made from various types of wheat flour (+14.2%), polished rice (+14.2%), beef on the bone (+13.4%), frozen whole fish (+11.1%), chicken meat (+10.2%), semi-smoked and cooked-smoked sausage (+10.0%), boiled sausage (+9.9%), table salt (+ 9.9%), sausages, sausages (+9.5%), pork on the bone (+9.0%), powdered milk mixtures for baby food (+8.6%), pasteurized milk (+8.0% ), cookies (+7.3%), sunflower oil (+7.0%), sour cream (+6.8%), sterilized milk (+6.7%), canned vegetables for baby food (+6.5 %), vodka (+6.2%), hard, semi-hard and soft cheeses (+5.5%), canned fruit and berries for baby food (+5.3%), wheat flour (+5.2%) , black long tea (+3.8%), vermicelli (+3.2%), cottage cheese (+2.9%), margarine (+2.4%), canned meat for baby food (+2.2% ), millet (+1.2%), granulated sugar (+0.8%), pasta made from premium wheat flour (+0.7%).

Food products that have decreased in price over the year

Over the year, prices for carrots (-2.3%), buckwheat-kernels (-5.7%), onions (-9.8%), and fresh white cabbage (-11.8%) decreased in price.