Vavryk V. Price environment of agricultural enterprises development.

The work reveals economic essence of price environment of agricultural enterprises development. It is theoretically argued that the environment is a component of surrounding (environment) of their development, influencing efficiency of their performance. Degree of the impact of external and internal environment on the enterprises' profitability is evaluated in the research. Analysis of a level and dynamics of prices on food and agricultural products is carried out. The author determines degree of the enterprises dependency on a level of prices at the world agro-industrial market. The work also distinguishes causes, forcing changes in the economic behavior of agricultural enterprises in the field of establishment of branch structure of production, outlined by long-term price tendencies at the world and domestic agro-industrial markets. Calculations as to the expected level of prices on food and agricultural products are made in the work. The author grounds proposals concerning improvement of organizational and economic mechanism of performance of AIC, particularly regulation of price relations. Directions of increase of households profit, securing growth of demand on food and agricultural products are substantiated in the research.