In the Nizhny Novgorod region, there is a collapse in prices for vegetables and fruits. This is evidenced by the data of Nizhegorodstat.
So, for the week from August 1 to August 7, the most noticeable - on average by 9-11% - fell in price for white cabbage, potatoes, carrots and onions. This is a continuation of the tendency of the previous week, when the price of cabbage fell sharply by a quarter (26%), potatoes fell by 11%, carrots by 9%, and onions by 5,8%.
Also, according to the statistics agency, prices for chicken eggs and granulated sugar have decreased.
At the same time, the region saw an increase in prices for beef, butter and frozen fish - these products rose by an average of 1%.
Earlier, Rosstat reported that food products in the Nizhny Novgorod region are 8% cheaper than the average in Russia. Thus, the cost of a conditional set of 33 products in the region amounted to 3454 rubles 34 kopecks. At the same time, on average in the country, such a set cost 3745 rubles 11 kopecks.
Source: http://www.pravda-nn.ru