Ukraine: Eggs have risen in price by 10% in a month

Published 2024년 10월 28일

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Egg prices in Ukraine have been experiencing a consistent increase, surpassing UAH 45 per dozen and marking a 10% rise from the previous month. This price hike is primarily due to the upcoming winter season and the added expenses it brings, alongside a rise in feed prices for chickens. While record high prices from two years ago have not been reached yet, the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council forecasts a potential increase in the prices of livestock products, including chicken eggs, by 10-15% in autumn and winter, due to the combined effects of seasonality, increased electricity tariffs, and rising feed costs.

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Egg prices have been rising for several weeks in a row. Although the record of two years ago is still far away, the cost of chicken eggs has already exceeded UAH 45. In addition, the winter season is ahead, when production will require additional costs, writes "RBK-Ukraine". Currently, chicken eggs are more than 10% more expensive than last month. The price depends on the producer and type of products, but if in the summer eggs could be purchased for 35-40 UAH/dozen, currently the average price reaches 45 UAH. However, there are also cheaper promotional offers. In the fall of 2022, the price of chicken eggs reached a record 70 hryvnias per dozen. The increase in prices then was due to a decrease in supply due to the reduction of livestock due to hostilities and a difficult economic situation. In 2023, the maximum price reached UAH 63/dozen in winter, but then the situation stabilized. This year, with the onset of autumn, the price of eggs went up again. The increase in prices is ...

Source: Agravery