In January-August of 2014 in Ukraine (excluding the Crimea) the average selling prices of agricultural enterprises for agricultural commodities increased by 12% compared with the same period in 2013, declared the press-service of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
In particular, in the reporting period the average prices for commodities of the plant growing industry grew by 10% compared with 2013, the prices for livestock commodities - up 15%.
During eight months, the general volume of sold commodities by agrarian enterprises increased by 20% compared with the same period in 2013. At the same time, the volume of sales of plant growing commodities increased by 28%, livestock commodities - up 9%.