The Producer Price Index for industrial-scale livestock farms (using the year ending March 2017 as the new base year) stood at 380.1 in the fourth quarter of last Iranian year (Dec. 21, 2020-March 20), indicating an 11.1% and 68.6% increase compared with the preceding quarter and the same quarter of the year before, respectively.
Over the four-quarter period ending March 20, livestock farms’ PPI increased by 32.42% year-on-year, the Statistical Center of Iran reported.
PPI for industrial-scale livestock farms had increased 16.21% in the four-quarter period ending Dec. 20, 2020.
Gilan posted the highest quarter-on-quarter producer inflation with 35.6% while Bushehr posted the lowest producer inflation with 0.5% compared with preceding quarter.
Khorasan Razavi registered the highest year-on-year producer inflation with 93% while Sistan-Baluchestan posted the lowest year-on-year producer inflation of 20.2% in Q4.
