ROME, March 6 (Reuters) – In the fourth quarter of 2014 the index of prices of products sold by farmers rose by 3.6% on a cyclical basis while it decreased 2.7% over the same period of 2013, according to final figures released today by ISTAT.
“In the fourth quarter and in trend terms, between the products sold by farmers, prices of plant products recorded a decrease of 0.2% and those of animals and animal products from a decline of 6.5%,” Istat said.
As for the products purchased by farmers, in the October-December period are recorded declines of 1.3% on the previous quarter and 3% on year.
A monthly level, compared to the same period of 2013, the purchase prices continue to decline trend begun in the previous months, with variations, which rose from -2.5% in October to -3.4% in December.
“Among the products purchased, the prices of intermediate goods and services decreased by 1.8% from the previous quarter and 4.2% over the same period of 2013, and those of capital goods recorded an increase of economic 0.2% and 0.9% trend, “said the institute of statistics.
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