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In the September 2016 quarter, producer output prices rose 1%, and producer input prices rose 1.5%.

Tomato and lettuce prices were both down 29% in October, Statistics NZ says.

Meat and edible offal exports fell 15% ($235 million) in the September quarter, Statistics New Zealand says.

Food prices fell 0.9% in September 2016, influenced by seasonally lower prices for vegetables and cheaper chicken prices, Statistics New Zealand says.

Cheese prices have fallen to their lowest level in almost nine years in the local market, with overall food prices dragged down by cheaper dairy products.

Kiwifruit exports rose $105 million (47%) in the year to June 2016 to reach $331 million, Statistics New Zealand says.

The number of dairy cattle in New Zealand fell to 6.5 million in 2015, Statistics New Zealand says.

The value of goods exports were up 2.5% to $4 billion for February this year but some main commodities fell.

A drop in fresh milk prices by 14% contributed to food prices falling by 1.3% in the year to December 2015, Statistics New Zealand says.