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Cereals

54.1 pts

The FAO Cereal Price Index of the month of August 1998 reached the 54.1 points, which meant a decline of -5.91% in relation to previous mensual index of July, that was 57.5 points (-3.4 pts), and was placed a -8.15% under the annual average of 58.9 points recorded (-4.8 pts).

The highest monthly value achieved throughout the year of 63.2 points was 16.82% higgher than the selected month (+9.1 pts), while the lowest value during the period was 53.9, that is 0.37% lower than the 54.1 points of August 1998 (-0.2 pts).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in August 1998 there was a year-on-year decline of -17.66%, 11.6 points under the 65.7 pts reached in the same month of 1997.

Evolutions of August 1998
Annual average

58.9 pts

  -4.8 pts (-8.87%)
Previous month

57.5 pts

  -3.4 pts (-6.28%)
September

53.9 pts

  0.2 pts (+0.37%)
August 1997

65.7 pts

  -11.6 pts (-21.44%)
August 1999

53 pts

  1.1 pts (+2.03%)
  • Monthly and year-on-year values of recorded prices in August 1998
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About this data

This is an application developed and maintained by Boletín Agrario, so it should be considered as such for review and intellectual property purposes. The data used corresponds to that published by::

Global Food Price Indexes ➡️ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Prices of the Agri-food chain in Spain ➡️ Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Spain

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