๐งบ Baltic Grocery Index โ February 2026
Baseline check vs 9 January
Method: non-promotional prices only
Sources: Rimi + Barbora (where available)
๐ฑ๐ป Latvia
Baseline movement detected in eggs only.
Milk (2โ2.5%) โ โฌ0.75 (Rimi anchor)
Eggs (10) โ โฌ2.59 (โ from โฌ1.99 baseline)
Bread 300 g โ โฌ0.39
Chicken fillet โ โฌ7.99/kg baseline
Pork shoulder โ โฌ5.29/kg baseline
Potatoes โ โฌ0.59/kg
Carrots (loose baseline remains; packaged not comparable)
Rice 800 g โ โฌ1.19
Sugar โ โฌ0.69โ0.75
Sunflower oil โ โฌ1.69โ1.99
Result (LV):
Egg baseline adjusted upward. Other staples stable.
๐ฑ๐น Lithuania
Baseline movement detected in eggs only.
Milk โ โฌ0.62โ0.65
Eggs (10) โ โฌ2.39 (โ from โฌ2.15 baseline)
Bread 300 g โ โฌ0.34
Chicken fillet โ โฌ7.29โ7.58/kg
Pork shoulder โ โฌ5.49โ5.59/kg
Potatoes โ โฌ0.49โ0.50/kg
Carrots โ โฌ0.58/kg
Rice 800 g โ โฌ0.93โ0.95
Sugar โ โฌ0.68โ0.89
Sunflower oil โ โฌ1.54
Result (LT):
Egg baseline tightened. Core carbohydrate anchors unchanged.
๐ช๐ช Estonia
No confirmed baseline movement.
Milk โ โฌ0.59
Eggs โ โฌ1.79โ2.29 (within January corridor)
Bread 300 g โ โฌ0.43โ0.50
Chicken fillet โ baseline unchanged
Pork โ baseline unchanged
Potatoes โ โฌ0.39
Carrots โ โฌ0.42 (loose anchor)
Rice 800 g โ โฌ0.39โ0.49
Sugar โ โฌ0.59โ0.73
Sunflower oil โ โฌ1.59โ1.79
Note: Ongoing retail shift toward barn standard in some channels may affect category comparability over time, but no structural inflation signal detected.
Result (EE):
EDLP model remains stable.
Regional picture โ February
โ๏ธ Egg category shows upward baseline adjustment in Latvia and Lithuania.
โ๏ธ Estonia remains within prior price corridor.
โ๏ธ No movement in staple carbohydrates (bread, rice, sugar).
โ๏ธ No structural pork decline.
โ๏ธ No broad food inflation signal.
Structural takeaway
Latvia and Lithuania:
Selective protein adjustment (eggs).
Estonia:
Stable everyday low pricing model.
Market differences remain structural, not seasonal.
Baltic Focus ยฉ 2026
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