Mangistau turned out to be the anti-leader in rising milk prices

news-id-120060" style="display:inline;">In January of this year, the cost of dairy products in the country increased by 0.5% per month and by 10.4% over the year. In particular, drinking milk increased in price in annual dynamics by 14.4%, canned milk – by 13.9%, fermented milk products – by 9.9%. Yogurt increased in price by 6% over the year, kefir 2.5% fat – by 11.9%, sour cream – by 9.7%, cottage cheese 5%–9% fat – by 9.2%, hard cheese – by 4 ,8%.

Regionally, the largest increase in prices in the sector was observed in the Ulytau region: by 18.1%. Among the anti-leaders were also: West Kazakhstan (by 17.8%) and Mangistau (by 15.4%) regions. The smallest annual price increase was recorded in Shymkent: by 2.5%.