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Butter, Germany

This page contains the wholesale prices for German Butter:

  • Deutsche Markenbutter, lose
  • Deutsche Markenbutter, geformt

Prices are recorded weekly: on the Hannover market up to 2011/09/28, on the Kempten market from 2011/10/05.

The Butter prices recorded over the last ten weeks are listed in the table, while the graphs to the side illustrates price and production trends over the last three years. Furthermore, time series are available for monthly average prices of last seven years.

The graphs below compare:

  • the market prices for Butter in Germany and in Oceania with the EU intervention price;
  • the market prices for Butter in Germany, France and Netherlands;
  • the market prices for Butter and for SMP in Germany;
  • the market prices for Butter and for Whey Powder for human consumption in Germany;
  • the market prices for Butter in Germany and Italy.

Survey Date
€ per ton
Min Max ± on prev. price
Wednesday 7 Jun 2023
4.600 4.750 +0,54%
Wednesday 31 May 2023
4.550 4.750 +0,54%
Wednesday 24 May 2023
4.550 4.700 +1,98%
Wednesday 17 May 2023
4.450 4.620 0,00%
Wednesday 10 May 2023
4.450 4.620 -0,33%
Wednesday 3 May 2023
4.400 4.700 -1,30%
Wednesday 26 Apr 2023
4.520 4.700 -1,39%
Wednesday 19 Apr 2023
4.600 4.750 +1,63%
Wednesday 12 Apr 2023
4.500 4.700 0,00%
Wednesday 5 Apr 2023
4.500 4.700 -2,13%
n.q.: not quoted price
Alle Preise ohne Mwst.; Kaufpreis des Großhandels bzw. Importeurs franco.
Source: ZMP; since May 6th, 2009 Amtliche Notierungskommissionen für Butter und Käse, Hannover; since October 5th, 2011 Butter-und Käse-börse e.V. Kempten
€/ton
2008 2013 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022
January 2.910 3.371 4.135 4.475 3.631 3.389 5.845 4.748 -11,65% -18,78%
February 2.971 3.350 4.669 4.319 3.595 3.641 5.919 4.428 -6,74% -25,20%
March 2.800 3.413 4.844 4.131 3.500 4.055 6.487 4.743 +7,13% -26,88%
April 2.696 3.930 5.438 4.175 2.790 4.019 7.173 4.621 -2,57% -35,57%
May 2.650 4.069 5.990 4.094 2.881 3.963 7.068 4.579 -0,91% -35,21%
June 2.746 4.119 6.069 3.863 3.181 3.988 7.196 4.675 +2,10% -35,03%
July 2.958 4.200 5.550 3.700 3.420 3.830 6.961
August 2.811 4.238 5.655 3.556 3.425 3.929 6.931
September 2.611 4.294 5.513 3.631 3.490 4.160 7.035
October 2.419 4.181 4.863 3.675 3.469 4.844 6.864
November 2.275 4.119 4.488 3.633 3.431 5.325 6.166
December 2.210 4.108 4.417 3.633 3.344 5.581 5.373
Jan - Jun 2.792 3.717 5.181 4.176 3.244 3.856 6.632 4.629
Change (1) -7,61% +33,16% +39,37% -19,39% -22,31% +18,86% +71,98% -30,20%
Jan - Dec 2.673 3.951 5.152 3.915 3.340 4.218 6.617
Change (1) -12,85% +47,82% +30,40% -24,01% -14,69% +26,28% +56,90%
Butter-und Käse-börse e.V. Kempten
The monthly, cumulative and annual prices are arithmetic averages calculated on the basis of the weekly prices.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2008, 2013, 2018, where the change is from the same period 5 years ago
  min price
max price
Survey Date
€ per ton
Min Max ± on prev. price
Wednesday 7 Jun 2023
4.800 5.000 0,00%
Wednesday 31 May 2023
4.800 5.000 -0,61%
Wednesday 24 May 2023
4.800 5.060 0,00%
Wednesday 17 May 2023
4.800 5.060 +0,20%
Wednesday 10 May 2023
4.840 5.000 -1,01%
Wednesday 3 May 2023
4.880 5.060 0,00%
Wednesday 26 Apr 2023
4.880 5.060 0,00%
Wednesday 19 Apr 2023
4.880 5.060 0,00%
Wednesday 12 Apr 2023
4.880 5.060 -1,97%
Wednesday 5 Apr 2023
4.980 5.160 0,00%
n.q.: not quoted price
Alle Preise ohne Mwst.; Kaufpreis des Großhandels bzw. Importeurs franco.
Source: ZMP; since May 6th, 2009 Amtliche Notierungskommissionen für Butter und Käse, Hannover; since October 5th, 2011 Butter-und Käse-börse e.V. Kempten
€/ton
2013 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022
January 3.490 5.400 4.680 3.760 3.413 5.860 7.504 -2,55% +28,05%
February 3.475 4.080 4.480 3.560 3.401 5.890 5.718 -23,80% -2,93%
March 3.430 5.000 4.120 3.300 3.891 6.022 5.086 -11,05% -15,54%
April 3.570 5.000 4.000 3.600 3.903 7.174 4.995 -1,79% -30,37%
May 4.130 5.760 4.000 2.760 3.994 7.770 4.930 -1,30% -36,55%
June 4.090 6.040 3.800 3.200 4.131 7.437 4.900 -0,61% -34,11%
July 4.170 5.700 3.640 3.448 4.120 7.478
August 4.170 5.260 3.380 3.556 4.120 7.445
September 4.250 5.860 3.520 3.700 4.251 7.530
October 4.350 5.160 3.880 3.700 4.411 7.583
November 4.338 4.680 3.880 3.900 5.890 7.680
December 4.250 4.680 3.760 3.900 5.868 7.700
Jan - Jun 3.692 5.242 4.173 3.373 3.806 6.695 5.558
Change (1) - +41,95% -20,39% -19,17% +12,84% +75,92% -16,98%
Jan - Dec 3.974 5.243 3.926 3.535 4.271 7.121
Change (1) - +31,93% -25,11% -9,97% +20,83% +66,71%
Butter-und Käse-börse e.V. Kempten
The monthly, cumulative and annual prices are arithmetic averages calculated on the basis of the weekly prices.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for year 2018, where the change is from the same period 5 years ago
  min price
max price
€/ton GERMANY
Deutsche Markenbutter, lose
US
Butter, Grade AA
OCEANIA
Butter, 82% Butterfat
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022
January 3.915 2.919 2.823 4.275 4.135 4.475 3.631 3.389 5.845 4.748 -11,65% -18,78% 4.813 -13,53% -9,66% 4.257 -4,70% -19,18%
February 3.638 3.256 2.660 4.063 4.669 4.319 3.595 3.641 5.919 4.428 -6,74% -25,20% 4.911 +2,04% -4,27% 4.275 +0,42% -23,94%
March 3.650 3.331 2.450 4.230 4.844 4.131 3.500 4.055 6.487 4.743 +7,13% -26,88% 4.870 -0,83% -10,58% 4.552 +6,46% -27,64%
April 3.550 3.095 2.450 4.413 5.438 4.175 2.790 4.019 7.173 4.621 -2,57% -35,57% 4.718 -3,12% -14,57% 4.300 -5,53% -32,44%
May 3.413 2.988 2.521 4.980 5.990 4.094 2.881 3.963 7.068 4.579 -0,91% -35,21% 4.929 +4,47% -14,79% 4.638 +7,87% -21,07%
June 3.466 3.000 2.915 5.863 6.069 3.863 3.181 3.988 7.196 4.675 +2,10% -35,03% 5.039 +2,24% -17,64%
July 3.518 2.935 3.256 6.213 5.550 3.700 3.420 3.830 6.961
August 3.225 2.728 3.602 6.660 5.655 3.556 3.425 3.929 6.931
September 3.038 2.840 4.288 6.906 5.513 3.631 3.490 4.160 7.035
October 3.050 3.035 4.331 6.141 4.863 3.675 3.469 4.844 6.864
November 3.019 3.019 4.400 5.050 4.488 3.633 3.431 5.325 6.166
December 2.883 2.921 4.400 4.443 4.417 3.633 3.344 5.581 5.373
Average* 3.364 3.006 3.341 5.270 5.136 3.907 3.346 4.227 6.585 4.632 4.880 4.405
Change (1) -14,83% -10,65% +11,17% +57,71% -2,54% -23,92% -14,35% +26,31% +55,78% -29,97% -12,15% -25,15%
Monthly Average (June) Including Duty (1.896 €/ton)*
applied to the prices of butter (HS. 0405) imported from one country to the EU-27
6.935* 6.534*
* Arithmetic Average
1) change from the same period of previous year
 * Duty pursuant Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1821/2016

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Show/Hide comparison graph of Butter in Slovakia, Poland and The Netherlands

€/ton SLOVAKIA
Butter,
Maslo bloky 16 % vody
THE NETHERLANDS
Butter,
Verse in boter, in EEG-doos
POLAND
Butter,
Maslo Ekstra min 82%,
tl. w blokach 25 kg
2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022 2022 2023 % on prev. month % on 2022
January 5.399 7.100 -7,23% +31,50% 6.073 4.688 -9,64% -22,81% 5.705 5.194 -18,06% -8,95%
February 5.655 7.028 -1,02% +24,29% 5.970 4.525 -3,47% -24,20% 5.580 4.654 -10,40% -16,60%
March 5.795 6.200 -11,78% +6,99% 6.530 4.800 +6,08% -26,49% 5.874 4.662 +0,18% -20,63%
April 6.272 6.681 +7,75% +6,52% 7.255 4.625 -3,65% -36,25% 6.520 4.693 +0,66% -28,01%
May 6.752 5.505 -17,60% -18,48% 7.120 4.654 +0,63% -34,63% 6.719 4.431 -5,58% -34,05%
June 7.077 7.246 4.780 +2,71% -34,03% 6.804
July 7.021 7.090 6.825
August 7.121 7.092 6.830
September 7.500 7.220 6.845
October 7.570 6.795 6.882
November 7.614 5.840 6.804
December 7.654 5.188 6.339
Average* 6.795 6.444 6.623 4.670 6.466 4.735
Change (1) +8,00% -30,44% -22,15%
* Arithmetic Average
1) change from the same period of previous year
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