How much do eggs cost in the capital's supermarkets ahead of Easter: a price roundup
In the run-up to Easter, Kyiv stores have seen a significant increase in the price of chicken eggs compared to last year, amid an almost complete lack of holiday promotions.
This was reported by Glavkom.
At the Ekomarket chain, loose C1-grade eggs cost 68.90 UAH per dozen, whereas last year their price was 44.80 UAH, indicating a 53% increase. “Yasensvit” brand products are offered there at prices ranging from 87.50 to 89.60 UAH, while “Svizhak” C0-grade select eggs cost up to 99.90 UAH for 10 pieces.
At Varus supermarkets, the cheapest offer for loose C2-category eggs is 56.90 UAH, while C0-category eggs cost 71.90 UAH. “From a Good Hen” eggs in category C0 have risen in price by 60% compared to last spring and are currently selling for 79.40 UAH. The brands “Zlata Kladka,” “Yasensvit,” and “Kvochka” in this chain cost between 83.90 and 85.90 UAH per dozen.
The “Fora” chain offers loose eggs for 64.70 UAH, which is 22% more expensive than last spring. The cost of packaged “Zirkovyi Vybir” products ranges from 76.90 to 79.90 UAH, while the most expensive item is “Kvochka” XL at 99.90 UAH. At Metro hypermarkets, a 30-pack of Aro eggs costs between 229 and 249 UAH depending on the category, while a dozen Metro Chef eggs in category C0 are offered for 84.50 UAH. The highest price at Metro is for select “Kvochka” eggs—102.96 UAH.
At ATB discount stores, loose first-grade eggs can be purchased for 65.80 UAH, while the store’s own brand, “Svoia Linia,” costs 76.50 UAH. First-grade products from the brands “Poltavske,” “Yasensvit,” and “Kvochka” cost between 82.30 and 85.90 UAH. The most expensive items at ATB are “Kvochka” homemade eggs at 90.70 UAH and “Yasensvit” top-grade eggs at 89.60 UAH. Calculations show that the general trend toward price increases has affected all market segments, regardless of retail chain or manufacturer.
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