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Price Indices and Prices in the Food Sector – Annual and Monthly Statistics – 2017:10

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Input index

Agricultural Input Price Index increased by 3.1 % between October 2016 and October 2017. Prices for Goods and services currently consumed in agriculture increased by 3.1 %. Prices for Goods and services contributing to agricultural investments also increased by 3.1 %. Fertilisers and soil improvers (+19.9 %) had the largest price increase in the input price index. Seeds (-1.8 %) were the product group where prices decreased the most during the period. According to yearly figures for 2016, Input index decreased by 1.3 % compared to 2015.

Output index

Agricultural Output Price Index increased by 8.1 % between October 2016 and October 2017. Index for Animal output increased by 9.0 % and Crop output increased by 6.8 %. The highest increase was found in prices for Forage plants (+27.0 %) followed by Animal products (+22.6 %). Cereals (-5.6 %) were the product group that decreased the most during the period. According to yearly figures for 2016, Output index increased by 1.6 % compared to 2015.

Index later in the food chain

“Price Index for the Food Industry, food from price regulated agricultural products” increased by 4.2 % between October 2016 and October 2017. Crop products increased by 4.0 % and Animal products increased by 4.3 %. According to yearly figures for 2016, “Price Index for the Food Industry, food from price regulated agricultural products”, increased by 2.1 % compared to 2015.

“Consumer Price Index, food from price regulated agricultural products” increased by 2.6 % between October 2016 and October 2017. Total Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.7 % during the same period. According to yearly figures for 2016, “Consumer Price Index, food from price regulated agricultural products”, increased by 0.4 % compared to 2015.

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Explanation of symbols

1. Price Indices in the Food Sector

2. Agricultural Input Price Index

3. Agricultural Output Price Index

4. Price Index for the Food Industry, food from price regulated agricultural products

5. Consumer Price Index, food from price regulated agricultural products

6. Agricultural Input Price Index for the EU market

7. Agricultural Output Price Index for the EU market

8a. Absolute Agricultural Prices, Crop products (SEK per 100 kg)

8b. Absolute Agricultural Prices, Crop products (SEK per 100 kg)

9. Absolute Agricultural Prices, Animals (SEK per 100 kg)

10. Absolute Agricultural Prices, Animal products (SEK per 100 kg)