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Wholesale prices of butter
This page provides, in the given period, with the comparison of the wholesale price of butter in some selected countries: the US, Germany, Oceania and Italy. The price fluctuation may be the result of the following:
  • the currency exchange rate variability (US and Oceania);
  • the price support policies (DEIP in the US and "intervention prices" in the EU);
  • the amount of product in stock.

World - Comparative historical overview of butter prices in recent years

Germany 05/07/2017 6.200 €/tons
 
USA 07/07/2017 5.006 €/tons
 
Oceania 07/07/2017 5.204 €/tons
 
Italy, Milan 10/07/2017 5.960 €/tons
Germany Köln
Deutsche Merkenbutter * (€/tons)
Month 2015 2016 2017 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2016
January 2.919 2.823 4.275 -2,84% +51,42%
February 3.256 2.660 4.063 -4,97% +52,73%
March 3.331 2.450 4.230 +4,12% +72,65%
April 3.095 2.450 4.413 +4,31% +80,10%
May 2.988 2.521 4.980 +12,86% +97,52%
June 3.000 2.915 5.863 +17,72% +101,11%
July 2.935 3.256 6.200 +5,76% +90,40%
August 2.728 3.602  
September 2.840 4.288  
October 3.035 4.331  
November 3.019 4.400  
December 2.921 4.400  
Average 3.006 3.341 4.860
Change¹ % -10,65% +11,17% +45,46%
Last Update: 2017-07-05
1) change from previous year
*: Consult weekly wholesale prices
Source: ZMP; since May 6,2009 Amtliche Notierungskommissionen für Butter und Käse, Hannover
 
Poland
Maslo Ekstra min 82% * (€/tons)
Month 2015 2016 2017 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2016
January 2.778 2.757 4.189 -2,31% +51,93%
February 2.919 2.534 3.793 -9,45% +49,67%
March 3.232 2.409 3.833 +1,06% +59,14%
April 3.103 2.322 4.053 +5,74% +74,60%
May 2.856 2.277 4.270 +5,35% +87,57%
June 2.773 2.446 4.744 +11,10% +93,96%
July 2.836 2.895 4.990 +5,17% +72,36%
August 2.771 3.204  
September 2.814 3.483  
October 2.959 3.924  
November 2.955 4.037  
December 2.939 4.288  
Average 2.911 3.048 4.268
Change¹ % -13,13% +4,69% +40,02%
Last Update: 2017-07-06
1) change from previous year
*: Consult weekly wholesale prices
Source: SZIF (Ministerstwo Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi)
 
USA - Chicago (CME)
Butter, Grade AA * (€/tons)
Month 2015 2016 2017 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2016
January 2.996 4.391 4.620 +0,76% +5,21%
February 3.363 4.102 4.411 -4,52% +7,51%
March 3.499 3.939 4.409 -0,04% +11,93%
April 3.655 4.004 4.307 -2,31% +7,57%
May 3.823 4.012 4.547 +5,58% +13,35%
June 3.725 4.406 5.003 +10,01% +13,54%
July 3.868 4.525 5.006 +0,06% +10,62%
August 4.343 4.306  
September 5.329 3.929  
October 4.960 3.657  
November 5.932 4.066  
December 4.586 4.585  
Average 4.173 4.160 4.615
Change¹ % +15,96% -0,31% +10,92%
Last Update: 2017-07-07
1) change from previous year
*: Consult weekly wholesale prices
Source: USDA AMS Dairy Market News
 
Oceania
Butter, 82% Butterfat * (€/tons)
Month 2015 2016 2017 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2016
January 2.983 2.815 4.163 +1,16% +47,90%
February 3.285 2.714 4.159 -0,09% +53,25%
March 3.552 2.534 4.573 +9,94% +80,43%
April 3.168 2.368 4.748 +3,83% +100,50%
May 2.901 2.317 4.643 -2,21% +100,41%
June 2.629 2.419 5.123 +10,34% +111,76%
July 2.602 2.619 5.204 +1,58% +98,69%
August 2.430 2.693  
September 2.578 3.334  
October 2.805 3.625  
November 2.695 3.831  
December 2.764 4.115  
Average 2.866 2.949 4.659
Change¹ % +2,42% +2,89% +58,00%
Last Update: 2017-07-06
1) change from previous year
*: Consult weekly wholesale prices
Source: USDA AMS Dairy Markets News
 
Italy
Butter, reg. CEE * (€/tons)
Month 2015 2016 2017 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2016
January 2.633 2.683 4.078 -2,92% +51,96%
February 2.863 2.500 3.855 -5,46% +54,20%
March 3.100 2.310 3.970 +2,98% +71,86%
April 2.963 2.300 4.195 +5,67% +82,39%
May 2.800 2.290 4.670 +11,32% +103,93%
June 2.800 2.675 5.448 +16,65% +103,64%
July 2.750 2.943 5.960 +9,41% +102,55%
August 2.567 3.217  
September 2.593 3.813  
October 2.755 3.990  
November 2.840 4.163  
December 2.775 4.200  
Average 2.786 3.090 4.596
Change¹ % -12,56% +10,90% +48,74%
Last Update: 2017-07-10
1) change from previous year
*: Consult weekly wholesale prices
Source: CCIAA - Milan