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The origin price of Veal, First A meat along the week from 10 to 16 of October 2011 reached the 3.68 euros per kilogram, which meant an increase of 0.27% in relation to price of the previous week, that was 3.67€/kg (+0.01€), and was placed a 1.77% above the annual average of 3.62€/kg recorded (+0.06€).

The highest weekly value achieved throughout the year of 3.9 euros was 5.98% higgher than the selected week (+0.22€), while the lowest value during the period was 3.46, that is 6.36% lower than the 3.68€/kg of 41th week of 2011 (-0.22€).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in 41th week of 2011 there was a year-on-year increase of 7.92%, 0.27 euros above the 3.41€ reached in the same week of 2010.

Regarding the retail price, this reached the 14.93 euros per kilogram, which meant a decline of -0.07% in relation to price of the previous week, that was 14.94€/kg (-0.01€), and was placed a -5.48% under the annual average of 15.8€/kg recorded (-0.87€).

This is the lowest record reached in the entire year, presenting a difference of +1.42€/kg (9.51%) with respect to the highest weekly value of 2011, which was 16.35 euros.

In relation to the values of the previous year, in 41th week of 2011 there was a year-on-year decline of -7.38%, 1.19 euros under the 16.12€ reached in the same week of 2010.