Figures 0.5% lower in July
The level of aggregate index of the cost of agricultural production in July 2013 compared with June decreased by 0.5%, as per the statement by the State Statistics Service.
At the same time, in January-July 2013, compared to the same period last year, the figure rose to 4.6%.
Also, the price index for materials and equipment of industrial origin used in agriculture, decreased by 1.5% in July compared with June, but increased by 1.9% compared to the same period in 2012.