The prices of the most popular vegetables in Ukraine are rising relentlessly: what and how much it already costs

Published 2024년 9월 30일

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Ukraine is experiencing a surge in vegetable and fruit prices due to various factors. Potatoes are becoming more expensive due to rumors of a potential shortage, leading to increased imports from Poland and Lithuania. Other vegetables like carrots, onions, and beets are also becoming more expensive. Cucumber prices have doubled from last year, while sweet pepper prices are falling. Fruit prices are fluctuating, with pears becoming more expensive and nectarines becoming cheaper. The price of milk is expected to increase in the second half of September due to high demand and increased logistics costs. Additionally, the price of bread is expected to increase by 5-10% from the beginning of October.

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Vegetables in Ukraine continue to become more expensive. Potato prices are soaring due to rumors of a possible shortage of the high-quality vegetable. EastFruit analysts reported that despite the height of the season, potatoes from Poland and Lithuania began to be imported into Ukraine. It is noted that last week wholesale prices for this vegetable were at the level of 17-20 hryvnias per kilogram, although a week earlier - 14-18. Carrots, which rose from 12-15 UAH/kg to 15-20, and onions - the lower price limit rose from 10 to 12 UAH/kg, also continue to rise in price. Beet was sold more expensively than a week earlier - the upper price limit rose from UAH 13 to UAH 14/kg. At the same time, cabbage prices, which jumped sharply at the beginning of last week, fell closer to the weekend - from UAH 22-23 to UAH 19-20/kg. In addition, cucumbers are becoming more expensive again, while the price is already 2 times higher than a year ago. Last week, this salad vegetable was sold ...

Source: Unian