Egg prices have gone up: experts have named the reasons

Problems on the Polish market may cause a short-term increase in egg prices in Ukraine, but no significant increase is forecast. This is reported by TSN. The chicken population in Ukraine has remained at the level of last year, which allows to restrain sharp price fluctuations. Ukraine is the largest supplier of eggs to the EU, so the increase in exports to Poland may affect the domestic market, although only to a small extent. As of March 7, the cost of a dozen eggs is from 62.99 to 72.3 UAH. Unpacked eggs cost an average of 5.57 UAH per piece. The main factor that may temporarily affect the cost of eggs is Easter, which Ukrainians will celebrate on April 20. Traditionally, during this period, demand for eggs increases, which may cause a short-term increase in prices. Experts emphasize that there will be no serious increase in prices in the near future. It should be noted that in the fall of 2024, egg prices rose sharply. In November, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine ...