Rosstat: Food prices for the week

Egg prices in RUSSIA for the week from May 14 to May 20, 2022 decreased by 3.6%, for fruits and vegetables - by 1.4%, for SUGAR - by 0.8%. This is stated in the materials of Rosstat.

"Prices for chicken eggs on average across the country decreased by 3.6%, including in 54 subjects of the Russian Federation - by 0.1-5%, in 25 subjects - by 5.1-14.4%," the statement said. in the department.

According to Rosstat, prices for granulated sugar on average in the country decreased by 0.8%, including in 66 constituent entities of the Russian Federation - by 0.1-4.6%. Fruit and vegetable prices fell on average by 1.4%, including cucumbers - by 9.4%, white cabbage - by 6.2%, tomatoes - by 4.3%, table beets - by 2%, carrots - by 0 ,8%. At the same time, prices for onion increased by 3.4%, potatoes - by 2.8%, apples - by 2%, bananas - by 0.9%.

In addition, according to the department, for the period from May 14 to May 20, 2022, prices decreased: for pork and chicken MEAT - by 0.3%, frozen fish and pasta - by 0.2%, MILKsterilized and wheat FLOUR - by 0.1%. Prices for margarine and table SALT increased by 0.8%, black tea - by 0.7%, sausages, sausages, rennet cheeses, sunflower oil - by 0.6%, boiled sausages, sour cream, dry milk formulas for baby food, rice, cookies, canned fruits and berries for baby food - by 0.5%, chocolate candies - by 0.4%, beef, canned meat for baby food, pasteurized milk, buckwheat, millet - by 0.3%, lamb , bread and bakery products made from wheat flour of various varieties, vermicelli, canned vegetables for baby food, lunches in the canteen, cafe, snack bar (except for the canteen in the organization) - by 0.2%, semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausages, butter, bread rye, vodka - by 0.1%.