First Release

Year: LIX.
Zagreb, 23 February 2023
POLJ-2022-1-4

ISSN 1334-0557

AGRICULTURAL PRICES, 2022

The prices of agricultural products for most crop and animal products increased compared to 2021.

The prices of all products in the cereals group increased, especially the prices of maize and wheat, which have the highest share in the value of cereals.

Concerning the industrial crops group, the prices of all products in the oilseeds and raw tobacco group increased, while the prices of sugar beets decreased slightly.

In the fruits group, where apples and mandarins have the highest share, the prices of most products increased, while the prices of apples decreased.

The prices of most products in the vegetables group increased compared to 2021.

Among the most significant products within animal production, in which cows’ milk, pigs and cattle have major shares, the prices of all products increased.

The prices of all products in the animal products group also increased compared to 2021.

Concerning the goods used in agricultural production, the prices of all products in the animal feedingstuffs group and in the seeds and seedlings group increased compared to 2021.

G-1 PRICES OF CROP PRODUCTS, 2021 AND 2022

G-2 PRICES OF ANIMALS AND POULTRY, 2021 AND 2022

1 AVERAGE PRODUCER PRICES OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Kuna

   Unit of measure 2021 2022
Crop output       
Soft wheat – mercantile t 1 366,07 2 243,44
Barley t 1 254,39 2 215,41
Oats t 1 049,16 1 728,81
Maize – mercantile  t 1 526,04 2 188,14
Oil rape t 3 809,50 4 813,12
Sunflowers t 3 886,55 4 385,64
Soya beans t 4 199,01 4 541,46
Raw tobacco t 14 093,85 16 852,40
Sugar beets t 251,04 250,07
Lucerne t 831,84 841,72
Cauliflowers kg 4,97 5,91
Tomatoes for consumption kg 6,58 8,62
Cabbage kg 1,83 2,27
Lettuce kg 6,25 7,33
Cucumbers for consumption kg 4,51 4,75
Carrots for consumption kg 2,84 3,45
Onions  kg 2,26 2,73
Green beans or legumes kg 14,70 14,18
Cultivated mushrooms kg 17,26 17,82
Capsicum for consumption kg 6,60 8,26
Garlic kg 25,22 28,23
Watermelons kg 1,73 1,97
Main crop potatoes kg 1,45 2,40
Dessert apples kg 3,76 3,28
Dessert pears kg 5,05 3,92
Sweet cherries kg 17,64 17,86
Sour cherries kg 2,96 3,82
Plums kg 3,52 4,04
Strawberries kg 21,79 17,59
Peaches (including nectarines) kg 8,91 8,66
Mandarins kg 2,83 3,43
Grapes kg 5,60 6,00
Table wine l 8,32 8,35
Olive oil l 85,14 92,22
Livestock, poultry and animal products output       
Bovine yearlings for slaughtering kg 15,81 19,40
Cattle for slaughtering, other kg 8,39 13,95
Calves for slaughtering kg 23,78 27,06
Piglets under 20 kg kg 16,58 19,05
Pigs over 50 kg kg 8,26 10,67
Sheep over 1 year of age kg 7,73 8,46
Suckling lambs kg 34,45 39,04
Fattening lambs kg 23,64 28,81
Broilers kg 7,65 8,85
Turkeys kg 8,33 9,52
Raw cows' milk l 2,63 3,27
Raw sheep’s milk l 10,73 10,61
Raw goats' milk l 4,77 5,31
Consumer hens' eggs  p/cs 0,67 0,99
Honey kg 28,72 31,71

2 PRICES OF SELECTED GOODS CONSUMED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

Kuna

   Unit of measure 2021 2022
Animal feedingstuffs       
Complementary feed for rearing calves up to 2 months of age kg 3,51 3,99
Complementary feed for dairy cattle, 13% proteins kg 1,94 2,34
Complementary feed for dairy cattle, 19% proteins kg 2,18 2,73
Protein-rich complementary feed for dairy cattle (stall-fed) kg 3,27 3,80
Complementary feed for fattening of bovine yearlings over 250 kg kg 1,76 2,21
Protein-rich complementary feed for cattle fattening of bovine yearlings kg 2,32 2,96
Complete feed for rearing pigs, 10 kg – 20 kg kg 3,59 4,58
Complete feed for sows kg 2,51 3,39
Complete feed for fattening pigs over 60 kg kg 1,92 2,58
Baby chick feed kg 3,05 3,89
Complete feed for rearing pullets kg 2,82 3,81
Complete feed for battery laying hens kg 2,40 3,29
Seeds and seedlings       
Winter barley kg 3,07 3,93
Spring barley kg 3,42 6,85
Winter wheat kg 2,92 3,97
Sunflowers p/cs 583,45 610,78
Potatoes  kg 6,05 6,28
Beans, 200 g p/cs 11,01 9,92
Lucerne, 1 kg p/cs 34,72 41,29
Clover-grass, 1 kg p/cs 25,73 35,32
Apple, seedling p/cs 23,53 28,47
Mandarin, seedling p/cs 34,86 42,38
Olive, seedling p/cs 39,54 49,28
Grapevine (wine sorts)  p/cs 10,95 10,75

G-3 PRICES OF SELECTED GOODS CONSUMED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, 2021 AND 2022

NOTES ON METHODOLOGY

Sources and methods of data collection

The prices of agricultural products and goods used in agricultural production in the Republic of Croatia were calculated on the basis of data on prices collected in quarterly surveys on sale and purchase of agricultural products, quarterly surveys on sale of seeds and seedlings and from administrative data of the Ministry of Agriculture.

Coverage and comparability

Average producer prices of agricultural products are collected on the basis of quarterly surveys on sale and purchase of agricultural products. The reporting units for those surveys are legal entities and parts thereof as well as tradesmen classified into section A Agriculture, forestry and fishing ‒ division 01 (except for group 01.7 Hunting, trapping and related service activities) as well as other legal entities and tradesmen engaged in processing and purchasing of agricultural products, classified into other activities according to the NKD 2007. The coverage is selective. Legal entities with 10 or more persons in employment as well as tradesmen with 5 or more persons in employment are included.

The prices of goods used in agricultural production are wholesale prices, which were obtained from quarterly surveys on sale of seeds and seedlings and from administrative sources.

The prices are calculated at the level of the Republic of Croatia.

Definitions

Average producer prices including taxes (except VAT) are reported, while subventions and other financial supports are excluded.

The price of wine refers only to wine made of grapes from own production.

The price of olive oil refers to all types of olive oil, made of olives from own production.

The price of livestock and poultry refers to live animals and poultry.

Goods are all products except services.

 

EU Zastava Png

The survey whose data are published in this First Release has been conducted with the financial assistance of the European Union. The contents of this document are the sole responsibility of the Croatian Bureau of Statistics and can under no circumstances be regarded as reflecting the position of the European Union.

Abbreviations  
g gram
kg kilogram
l litre
NKD 2007. National Classification of Activities, 2007 version
p/cs pieces/sticks
t tonne
VAT value added tax

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