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EU-28: Weighted average farm-gate milk prices

On this page, you will find the monthly weighted average prices data for farm-gate raw milk (at real fat and protein content) of EU-28, published by the European Commission (Milk Market Observatory).

The prices collected over the last four years are listed in the table, while the graph to the side illustrates price trends over the last three years.

The graph below gives us a historical overview of weighted average milk prices of EU-28, compared with the price trends of farm-gate milk in Germany and in Lombardy (Italy).

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EU-28
Monthly weighted average prices of Raw Milk*
euro per 100 kg (excl. VAT, incl. quality)
Survey Date 2014 2015 2016 2017 ± on prev.
month 		± on
2016
January 40,18 31,87 29,74 33,49 +1,33% +12,61%
February 40,10 31,99 29,36 33,38 -0,33% +13,69%
March 39,44 31,69 28,35 33,12 -0,78% +16,83%
April 38,39 31,45 27,36 33,18 +0,18% +21,27%
May 37,73 30,73 26,22 32,86 (e) -0,96% +25,32%
June 37,64 30,14 25,71 33,05 (e) +0,58% +28,55%
July 37,03 29,92 25,67
August 36,95 29,86 26,43
September 36,49 30,10 27,81
October 35,40 30,74 29,93
November 34,49 30,94 31,86
December 33,26 30,67 33,05
Avg Annual Price 37,26 30,84 28,46 33,18
± on the previous year -17,22% -7,73% +19,40% **
(e) = estimated price
*Prices of raw milk for each countries refer to a real fat and protein content paid to milk producers. ** change from the same period of previous year
Source: European Commission

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€/100 kg EU WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Farm-gate raw Milk (excl. VAT, incl quality)		 ITALY, LOMBARDY
Farm-gate raw Milk		 GERMANY
Farm-gate raw Milk
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 % on prev. month % on 2016 2017 % on prev. month % on 2016 2017 % on prev. month % on 2016
January 33,16 34,36 34,33 40,18 31,87 29,74 33,49 +1,33% +12,61% 36,37 +2,74% +4,17% 32,53 +1,85% +18,51%
February 33,30 34,32 34,11 40,10 31,99 29,36 33,38 -0,33% +13,69% 36,86 +1,33% +5,56% 32,68 +0,46% +21,85%
March 33,27 33,45 34,07 39,44 31,69 28,35 33,12 -0,78% +16,83% 36,86 0,00% +10,14% 32,63 -0,15% +26,33%
April 32,99 32,04 34,19 38,39 31,45 27,36 33,18 +0,18% +21,27% 36,86 0,00% +13,43% 32,66 +0,09% +32,82%
May 33,25 31,19 34,25 37,73 30,73 26,22 32,86 (e) -0,96% +25,32% 36,86 0,00% +13,43% 33,30 (e) +1,96% +44,28%
June 33,79 30,90 35,68 37,64 30,14 25,71 33,05 (e) +0,58% +28,55% 36,86 (e) 0,00% +13,43%
July 34,23 31,02 36,31 37,03 29,92 25,67
August 34,39 31,24 36,86 36,95 29,86 26,43
September 34,79 32,08 38,44 36,49 30,10 27,81
October 34,91 33,16 39,40 35,40 30,74 29,93
November 35,10 34,07 40,21 34,49 30,94 31,86
December 34,69 34,19 40,21 33,26 30,67 33,05
Arithmetic average 33,99 32,67 36,51 37,26 30,84 28,46 33,18 36,78 32,76
± on previous year 1 -3,89% +11,74% +2,06% -17,22% -7,73% +19,40% +9,90% +28,20%
1 change from the same period of previous year
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