The decline in agricultural producer prices slowed in February

The decline – that lasted for seven month – in agricultural producer prices slowed in February. The average price level was 2.0 percent lower than a year before, after the 3.2 percent decline in January – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday.

The price of the crop and horticultural products was 7.3 percent lower than in February 2016, after the 8.9 percent of January. The price of live animals and animal products increased from 7.6 percent to 8.2 percent. (MTI)