April 13, 2007

Producer prices for pigs fall but that for poultry rises in Hungary
 

While producer prices of pig for slaughter fell by 9.3 percent in February, that for poultry rose 9.5 percent, the KSH, Hungary's Central Statistics Office said.

Producer price of cattle for slaughter was up slightly at 1.2 percent.

Producer price of milk rose 4.9 percent on-year in February while producer prices of eggs jumped nearly 20 percent.

Excluding fruits and vegetables, agricultural producer prices were up by 12.9 percent in February.

Crop price inflation came in at 21.2 percent on-year in February.