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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 12.213 13.051 +6.86% Jan-Jun 2025
% Delivery on production 67,0% 67,3%
Farm-gate prices of raw milk (€ per 100 lt) 33,99 49,98 44,80 44,31 44,74 42,04 -6.04% Jan-Sep 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) 239,6 270,5 203,6 181,9 181,2 191,3 (p) +5.59% Jan-Nov 2025
Soybeans price (Cepea) (€\Ton) 432,6 566,8 442,1 370,7 371,5 345,6 (p) -6.99% Jan-Nov 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) 790 745 770 775 775 795 +2.58% Jan-Dec 2025
Butter (Source: FAS-USDA) 82 81 81 83 83 84 +1.20% 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 9,1 8,1 -10.66% Jan-Oct 2025
Cheese (HS 0406) TOP importers 4,6 4,3 3,1 3,0 2,5 2,6 +1.93% Jan-Oct 2025
Condensed milk (HS 040291 e HS 040299) TOP importers 9,1 9,4 10 8,4 6,9 6,0 -13.15% Jan-Oct 2025
WMP (polvere di latte intero - HS 040221+040229) TOP importers 5,8 5,7 0,4 3,3 3,3 0,9 -72.37% Jan-Oct 2025
Infant milk formula (HS 190110) TOP importers 12 9,9 13 14 11 13 +20.92% Jan-Oct 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 52,1 43,4 -16.57% Jan-Oct 2025
SMP (polvere di latte magro - HS 040210) TOP exporters 24 25 34 40 33,1 40,0 +20.80% Jan-Oct 2025
WMP (polvere di latte intero - HS 040221+040229) TOP exporters 52 82 165 147 120,2 112,1 -6.71% Jan-Oct 2025
Whey powder (HS 0404) TOP exporters 20 21 27 21 17,3 18,1 +4.78% Jan-Oct 2025
Burro (HS 0405) TOP exporters 6,0 5,1 5,3 3,9 3,4 2,2 -34.24% Jan-Oct 2025
Lactose edble (HS 170219) TOP exporters 3,7 1,9 1,7 1,9 1,6 1,5 -7.60% Jan-Oct 2025
Infant milk formula (HS 190110) TOP exporters 2,9 1,8 0,2 0,4 0,4 0,5 +40.74% Jan-Oct 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 817 774 810 835 835 855 +2.40% Jan-Dec 2025
Butter 88 86 87 86 86 85 -1.16% Jan-Dec 2025
SMP 188 182 196 202 202 210 +3.96% Jan-Dec 2025
WMP 640 644 731 733 733 737 +0.55% Jan-Dec 2025
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTIONS (kg)202120222023202420242025%Period
Liquid milk 53,07 50,23 52,10 51,89
Cheese 3,90 3,68 3,84 3,94
Butter 0,42 0,41 0,41 0,41
SMP 0,90 0,87 0,93 0,95
WMP 3,05 3,06 3,46 3,46
SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS 2021 2022 2023 2024 2024 2025(f) % Period
GDP (gross domestic product) 5,10% 3,12% 3,25% 3,00% 3,00% 2,60% Jan-Dic 2025
CPI (consumer price index) 8,30% 9,28% 4,59% 4,40% 4,40% 5,10% Jan-Dic 2025
Population ('000) 209.550 210.306 211.141 211.999
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: 2025-11-07
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Market News World

In calo US: Cheese 40# Blocks price -6,08%
In calo US: Butter, Grade AA price -8,39%
In aumento South America: Whole Milk Powder (WMP) price +1,39%
In calo South America: Skim Milk Powder (SMP) price -3,33%
In calo Oceania: Cheddar price -2,06%
In calo Oceania: Whole Milk Powder (WMP) price -1,35%
In calo Oceania: Skim Milk Powder (SMP) price -1,89%
In calo Oceania: Butter price (82%) -0,36%

Market News Europe

In aumento Slovak Republic: Farm-gate raw milk price +0,24%
In aumento Western Europe: Whey Powder Sweet price +1,85%
In calo Western Europe: WMP price -2,89%
In calo Western Europe: SMP price -2,86%
In calo Western Europe: Butter price (82%) -1,85%
In calo Poland: Butter price (82%) -7,49%
In aumento DE, Bavaria: Farm gate milk price +0,02%
In aumento France: SMP price (Poudre 0%) +0,64%

Market News Italy

In calo IT, Verona: foreign Whole Spot Milk price -4,65%
In calo IT, Verona: Spot milk price -1,96%
In calo IT, Verona: foreign Skim Spot Milk price -2,56%
In calo IT, Milan: foreign Spot Milk 0,03% price -5,00%
In calo IT, Milan: Spot Milk price from France -5,88%
In calo IT, Milan: Spot Milk price from Germany -5,62%
In calo IT, Milan: Raw "spot" Organic milk price -1,61%
In calo IT, Milan: Pecorino Romano PDO (5 months) price -0,86%
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