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Cereals

63.2 pts

The FAO Cereal Price Index of the month of March 1998 reached the 63.2 points, which meant an increase of 0.8% in relation to previous mensual index of February, that was 62.7 points (+0.5 pts), and was placed a 7.3% above the annual average of 58.9 points recorded (+4.3 pts).

The record of this month was the highest value achieved throughout the year, with a difference of 17.25% above the lowest monthly value , that was 53.9 points (-9.3 pts).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in March 1998 there was a year-on-year decline of -10.48%, 7.4 points under the 70.6 pts reached in the same month of 1997.

Evolutions of March 1998
Annual average

58.9 pts

  4.3 pts (+6.8%)
Previous month

62.7 pts

  0.5 pts (+0.79%)
April

60.8 pts

  2.4 pts (+3.8%)
March 1997

70.6 pts

  -7.4 pts (-11.71%)
March 1999

55.2 pts

  8 pts (+12.66%)
  • Monthly and year-on-year values of recorded prices in March 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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