In Moldova, the average selling prices of agricultural products by agricultural enterprises in the first half of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, increased by 23.8%.
This was reported by the National Bureau of Statistics, noting that, at the same time, in January-June 2021, in comparison with the same period of the previous year, producer prices for crop products increased by an average of 24.5%. Herewith, producer prices rose most significantly for soybeans - by 59.7%, sunflower - by 56.9%, corn - by 53%, oats - by 42.7%, cereals and legumes - by 42%, barley - by 33.8%, rye - 25.8%, wheat - 25.4%. Meanwhile, producer prices for vegetables decreased by 16.3% (of which greenhouse vegetables - by 26.5%, field vegetables - by 15.6%), potatoes - by 15.8%. Thus, prices for livestock products in the first half of 2021, compared to the same period last year, increased by an average of 22.9%. In particular, the prices of eggs increased by 26.2%, cattle and poultry (in live weight) - by 23.9%, milk - by 5.4%. The NBS data are presented for agricultural enterprises and peasant (farmer) households with an area of agricultural land of 50 hectares or more (excluding data from enterprises and organizations on the left bank of the Dniester and Bender municipality) and reflect the dynamics of average prices based on the actual structure of their agricultural products sales. // 05.08.2021 – InfoMarket.
