The market price index (MPI), which reflects wholesale food prices in Bulgaria, fell this week by 1.11 percent to 2,066 points.

For more than two months, the ITC has been moving within narrow limits, positioning itself in the range of 2,029-2,089 points, according to the data of the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Markets (DKSBT).

Until last week, there was a slight but sustained rise in the index of nearly 3 percent.

The base level of the ITC - 1,000 points - is from 2005.

Greenhouse tomatoes this week rose in price by 6.9 percent and are traded at BGN 2.33 per kilogram, while tomatoes harvested from open areas added 4.2 percent and are sold at BGN 2 wholesale.

The price of greenhouse cucumbers fell by 18.3 percent to BGN 1.70 per kilogram.

Green peppers are sold at BGN 1.60 per kilogram, while red peppers are up 5 cents to BGN 1.92/kg. 

Potatoes became cheaper by 3 cents and are sold at BGN 0.99 per kilogram, while the price of carrots rose by 3 cents to BGN 1.07 per kilogram wholesale.

Cabbage has become cheaper by 9 cents and is traded at BGN 0.85 per kilogram.

Apples are bought at BGN 1.34 per kilogram.

The price of lemons decreased by 1.7 percent to BGN 2.84 per kilogram.

Peaches became cheaper by 22 cents and are sold at BGN 1.64 per kilogram, while grapes rose in price by 7.5 percent and are traded at BGN 2.14 per kilogram.

Cow's cheese is traded unchanged at BGN 11.04 per kilogram, while "Vitosha" type cheese has increased in price by 10 cents and is sold at BGN 16.45 per kilogram.

The price of oil continues to fall for several weeks in a row, and now it is traded at an average of BGN 4.66 per liter on the markets.

This week its price fell by 8 cents. 

A package of cow butter of 125 grams has increased in price by 10 cents and is traded at BGN 2.78.

Chicken meat became cheaper by 5.4 percent and was bought for an average of BGN 5.56 per kilogram.

Sugar is BGN 2.37 per kilogram at the end of the week, and flour type "500" is down 2.3 percent from its price and is trading at BGN 1.29 per kilogram.

Rice became cheaper by 14 cents and reached BGN 2.57 per kilogram.

Eggs are sold at BGN 0.31 per piece wholesale at the end of the week.

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