Chicken egg prices in Russia decreased by 0.2% in the period January 10 – January 15, 2024. This is proven by: data Rosstat.
According to the ministry, this is the first time this has happened since the third decade of June 2023. The price reduction was for the first time since the beginning of the year. Before this, the price of chicken eggs increased by 0.58% in January 2024. Overall, the price of eggs increased by 61.35% in 2023.
At the same time, prices of other products continued to increase last week. The products with the highest price increase were cucumbers and tomatoes, with 2.99 percent and 1.98 percent, respectively. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, this is a seasonal increase.
The prices of cabbage and beet increased by 1.9 percent and 1.72 percent, and the price of bananas increased by 1.47 percent. Experts state that the increase in banana prices is linked to the recent protests in Ecuador, where Russia imports this fruit. At the same time, chicken and pork prices also fell. During the week, their prices fell by 0.93% and 0.2% respectively. The price of rice also decreased by 0.1%. However, the prices of flour and vegetable oil continue to rise.
Before recognizedHow much will the price of eggs increase in Russia in 2023?
Formerly Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan reportedThis could increase egg supplies to Russia.