Ministry of agriculture: poultry meat has risen in price due to rising production costs
The dynamics of wholesale prices for poultry meat largely depends on changes in the cost of production and the state of affairs on the market, the Ministry of Agriculture told Kommersant. Now the cost is adjusted taking into account the accumulated production costs.
The dynamics of wholesale prices for poultry meat largely depends on changes in the cost of production and the state of affairs on the market, the Ministry of Agriculture told Kommersant. Now the cost is adjusted taking into account the accumulated production costs.
In August, chicken meat in annual terms rose by 15.8%, to 236.1 rubles per 1 kg, follows from the data of Rosstat. The dynamics became the most noticeable among all meat positions. Turkey in the same month rose by an average of 15.1% year-on-year, to 645 rubles. for 1 kg. In June, the increase in value in annual terms was estimated at 9%, in July - at 11.8%.
The Ministry of agriculture added that for a long period of time the prices for poultry meat remained at a relatively low level. Poultry factories fully provide the Russian market with products. From January to August, agricultural organizations produced 4.4 million tons of poultry in live weight - this is 3.3% less than in the same period last year.
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