Prices for lard have changed in Ukraine: how much does a kilogram of the popular product cost now?

Published 2025년 5월 13일

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The article highlights the significant rise in the price of lard in Ukraine, with the average price in May at 238.50 hryvnias per kilogram, a 0.73% increase from the previous month. The price fluctuates across different supermarkets, from 198 hryvnias to 279 hryvnias per kilogram. The increase in lard prices is attributed to factors such as increased raw material and fuel costs, higher logistics expenses, and hryvnia devaluation. Conversely, early vegetable prices are decreasing, and there's an increase in onion prices due to a reduced cucumber supply caused by cool weather. There's also concern about potential significant losses in Ukraine's apricot and cherry harvests due to frost damage.

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In Ukraine, the price of products is rapidly increasing, including lard. Prices for certain varieties in supermarkets are breaking records. According to the Ministry of Finance resource, the average price of lard in May is 238.50 hryvnias per kilogram, although a month earlier this popular product could be bought for 236.77 hryvnias. Thus, average prices increased by 0.73%. At the same time, it is noted that in Megamarket lard is sold for 198 hryvnias per kilogram, and the most expensive in Novus - 279 hryvnias/kg. At the same time, in such chains as Auchan, this product can be bought for 223.90 hryvnias/kg, in Silpo - 149 hryvnias/kg, and in Varus - 279.90 hryvnias/kg. Among the possible reasons for the increase in lard prices, it is worth noting the increase in the price of raw materials and fuel, increased logistics costs and the devaluation of the hryvnia. Prices for early vegetables are falling in Ukraine. At the same time, both last year's potatoes and this year's ...

Source: Unian