Producer Price Index of Agricultural Products, August 2019 in Turkey
Agriculture- PPI decreased by 0.70% in AugustProducer price index of agricultural products (Agriculture – PPI), in August 2019, decreased by 0.70% compared with the previous month, increased by 8.05% compared with December of the previous year, increased by 19.69% compared with the same month of the previous year and increased by 22.50% compared with twelve months averages.
Compared to the previous month; agriculture and hunting products decreased by 0.72%, forestry products decreased by 1.56% and fishing increased by 0.82%.
The highest monthly decrease was in perennial crops
Regarding monthly changes by main groups; perennial crops decreased by 1.62%, non-perennial crops decreased by 1.33% and live animals and animal products increased by 0.60%.
The vegetables from sub-agriculture groups decreased by 5.55%
From sub-agriculture groups; there were increases for tropical and subtropical fruits by 6.04%, for cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds by 2.70% and for live poultry and eggs by 2.18% and however, there were decreases for rice (in hulk) by 5.17%, for grapes by 8.09% and for oleaginous fruits by 1.03%.
In August 2019, 86 items were included in the Agriculture-PPI; prices of 46 items increased, prices of 35 items decreased and prices of 5 items remained unchanged with respect to previous month.
Agriculture – PPI annual change, 2018- 2019
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The next release on this subject will be on October 14, 2019.
Source: TÜİK
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