Produce prices keep growing

In February 2016 agricultural production prices increased by 2.8 percent from the level of February 2015. The price of vegetable products increased 7.3 percent, but the price of livestock/products of animal origin fell 5 percent from the base period level. Cereal crops cost 2.3 percent more. Farmers could sell livestock for 3.7 percent less and they got 7.8 percent less for products of animal origin. In January-February 2016 agricultural production prices grew by 3.4 percent.