VEGETABLE PRICES ARE GOING INSIDE. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR JULY 27 TO AUGUST 2, 2021

Consumer price index in Russia. For the period from July 27 to August 2, 2021, the index amounted to 99.94%, from the beginning of August - 99.98%, from the beginning of the year - 104.53%.

For the week from July 27 to August 2, 2021, prices increased: for cookies - by 0.6%, sterilized milk and salt - by 0.4%, beef, pork, pasta and noodles - by 0.3%, cheeses rennet, dry milk mixtures for baby food, bread and bakery products from wheat flour of grades 1 and 2 - by 0.2%, mutton, butter, margarine, pasteurized milk, canned vegetables and fruit and berries for baby food, wheat flour, rye bread, buckwheat groats and lunches in a canteen, cafe, snack bar (except for a canteen in an organization) - by 0.1%.

On average in Russia, prices for sunflower oil increased by 0.1%, for granulated sugar - by 0.1%, for chicken meat they did not change. Chicken eggs fell 1.0%.

Harvesting continues to reduce prices: carrots - by 11.3%, cucumbers - by 5.3%, tomatoes - by 7.0%, potatoes - by 6.4%, onions - by 0.7%, apples - by 0.5%.

Prices decreased: for fat cottage cheese and chocolate sweets - by 0.3%, vodka - by 0.2%, frozen fish, sausages, sausages, small sausages, canned meat for baby food, sour cream, black tea, millet - by 0.1 %. @ agrorisk