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Brazil: dairy sector

This page contains data regarding key components of the Brazilian dairy industry over a given time period.

BRAZIL: DAIRY SECTOR
x 1.000 ton
RAW MATERIAL AREA202120222023202420242025%Period
Number of cows ('000) 15.893 15.676 15.659
Milk production ('000 Ton) 36.239 35.591 36.436
± % Over the same period of the previous year -0.38% -1.79% +2.38%
Deliveries to dairies (Mil Lt) 25.093 23.837 24.519 25.346
% Delivery on production 67,0% 67,3%
Farm-gate prices of raw milk (€ per 100 lt) 33,99 49,98 44,80 44,31 41,53 44,64 +7.49% Jan-Mar 2025
± % Over the same period of the previous year - +47.07% -10.36% -1.11%
Goat milk producers ('000 Ton) 288 297 305
Corn Price (Cepea) (€\Ton) 239,6 270,5 203,6 181,9 190,0 214,4 (p) +12.83% Jan-May 2025
Soybeans price (Cepea) (€\Ton) 432,6 566,8 442,1 370,7 370,2 341,7 (p) -7.70% Jan-May 2025
DAIRY PRODUCTION202120222023202420242025%Period
Liquid milk (Source: FAS-USDA) 11.120 10.564 11.000 11.000 11.000 11.200 +1.82% Jan-Dec 2025
Cheese (Source: FAS-USDA) 790 745 770 775 775 790 +1.94% Jan-Dec 2025
Butter (Source: FAS-USDA) 82 81 81 83 83 83 0.00% Jan-Dec 2025
SMP (Source: FAS-USDA) 164 157 162 162 162 165 +1.85% Jan-Dec 2025
WMP (Source: FAS-USDA) 594 568 566 590 590 595 +0.85% Jan-Dec 2025
EXPORT202120222023202420242025%Period
Milk and Cream (HS 0401) TOP importers 12 11 11 11 3,5 3,1 -10.91% Jan-Apr 2025
Cheese (HS 0406) TOP importers 4,6 4,3 3,1 3,0 1,2 1,0 -20.00% Jan-Apr 2025
Condensed milk (HS 040291 e HS 040299) TOP importers 9,1 9,4 10 8,4 3,2 2,5 -20.86% Jan-Apr 2025
WMP (polvere di latte intero - HS 040221+040229) TOP importers 5,8 5,7 0,4 3,3 2,6 0,5 -81.00% Jan-Apr 2025
Infant milk formula (HS 190110) TOP importers 12 9,9 13 14 4,4 5,1 +17.12% Jan-Apr 2025
IMPORT202120222023202420242025%Period
Milk and Cream (HS 0401) TOP exporters 0,0 0,1 0,0 0,0 - Jan 2025
Cheese (HS 0406) TOP exporters 32 33 43 63 17,9 18,3 +1.95% Jan-Apr 2025
SMP (polvere di latte magro - HS 040210) TOP exporters 24 25 34 40 14,1 14,2 +0.84% Jan-Apr 2025
WMP (polvere di latte intero - HS 040221+040229) TOP exporters 52 82 165 147 50,1 49,3 -1.76% Jan-Apr 2025
Whey powder (HS 0404) TOP exporters 20 21 27 21 7,7 7,8 +1.84% Jan-Apr 2025
Burro (HS 0405) TOP exporters 6,0 5,1 5,3 3,9 1,4 0,8 -44.79% Jan-Apr 2025
Lactose edble (HS 170219) TOP exporters 3,7 1,9 1,7 1,9 0,8 0,5 -35.65% Jan-Apr 2025
Infant milk formula (HS 190110) TOP exporters 2,9 1,8 0,2 0,4 0,1 0,0 -45.08% Jan-Apr 2025
DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION (Source: FAS-USDA)202120222023202420242025(f)%Period
Liquid milk 11.120 10.564 11.000 11.000 11.000 11.200 +1.82% Jan-Dec 2025
Cheese 817 774 810 837 837 852 +1.79% Jan-Dec 2025
Butter 88 86 87 87 87 88 +1.15% Jan-Dec 2025
SMP 188 182 196 200 200 205 +2.50% Jan-Dec 2025
WMP 640 644 731 733 733 742 +1.23% Jan-Dec 2025
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTIONS (kg)202120222023202420242025%Period
Liquid milk 53,07 50,23 52,10  
Cheese 3,90 3,68 3,84  
Butter 0,42 0,41 0,41  
SMP 0,90 0,87 0,93  
WMP 3,05 3,06 3,46  
SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS 2021 2022 2023 2024 2024 2025(f) % Period
GDP (gross domestic product) 5,10% 3,13% 3,23% 2,90% 2,90% 2,10% Jan-Dic 2025
CPI (consumer price index) 8,30% 9,28% 4,59% 4,40% 4,40% 5,60% Jan-Dic 2025
Population ('000) 209.550 210.306 211.141
GDP per capita (U.S. dollars) 7.755 (e) 8.995 (e) 9.673 (e)
GDP per capita (€) * 6.556(e) 8.542(e) 8.946(e)
(e): estimated
* Per capita GDP in Euro is calculated by using the yearly average exchange rate
(p): partial data
(f): forecast
NOTE: Per capita consumptions are obtained dividing total consumption (Source FAS-USDA ) by the population (Source FAO)

Source:
Raw material area: Delivery of milk: IBGE; Number of cows and Cow's and Goat's Milk production: FAO; Farm-gate prices of raw milk: CEPEA
Dairy production: FAS-USDA
Export and Import: IHS
Consumption: FAS-USDA
GDP and CPI: Intesa Sanpaolo
GDP per capita: International Monetary Found
Population: FAO

Last Update: 2025-05-23
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Market News World

In aumento South America: Whole Milk Powder (WMP) price +1,14%
In calo Oceania: Cheddar price -7,56%
In calo Oceania: Whole Milk Powder (WMP) price -1,67%
In calo Oceania: Skim Milk Powder (SMP) price -4,00%
In calo Oceania: Butter price (82%) -2,76%
In calo US: Whey Protein Concentrate (34%) price -2,13%
In aumento US: Lactose price +5,26%
In aumento US: Nonfat Dry Milk Price +0,83%

Market News Europe

In calo Western Europe: Whey Powder Sweet price -1,82%
In calo Western Europe: WMP price -0,49%
In aumento Western Europe: SMP price +0,90%
In calo Western Europe: Butter price (82%) -7,44%
In calo Poland: Butter price (82%) -1,84%
In calo Poland: Farm gate milk price -0,22%
In aumento Germany: Skim Milk Powder (Adpi - SMP) price +0,82%
In calo Germany: Sweet Whey, food quality price -0,84%

Market News Italy

In aumento IT, Parma: Parmig. Regg. PDO (30 months) price +0,31%
In aumento IT, Parma: Parmig.Regg. (24 months) price +0,32%
In aumento IT, Parma: Parmig. PDO Regg. (18 months) price +0,34%
In aumento IT, Parma: Parmig. Regg. PDO (15 months) price +0,37%
In aumento IT, Parma: Parmig.Regg. (12 months) price +0,38%
In calo IT, Parma: Churned butter price -2,12%
In aumento IT,Reggio Emilia: Parmig. Regg. (24 months) price +0,33%
In aumento IT, Verona: foreign Whole Spot Milk price +1,92%
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