Milk prices in Lithuania have increased by a quarter in 10 months.

November 25, Minsk . The average purchase price of natural milk in Lithuania increased by almost 24% in the first ten months of this year, Lithuanian media reported.

It was reported back in the summer that Lithuania was one of the EU leaders in milk price growth . The trendThe price increase continues. Lithuania's Baltic neighbors, Latvia and Estonia, are also among the top five countries with the highest milk prices.

At the same time, according to recent surveys, many Lithuanian citizens are experiencing financial difficulties. 17% of Lithuanians rate their financial situation as poor, and some lack the means to even buy basic groceries .