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NETHERLANDS: Milkfat supply

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This page contains a chart showing the Netherlands deliveries’ milkfat monthly changes, in comparison with the butter price development.

Milkfat changes, converted into butter equivalent 82% fat, are calculated on the rolling year: for each month, the milkfat production is added to the production of the previous 11 months. With this method is always considered the total production in a 12-months time window, so it is possible to identify the trend without the effect of seasonality.

The chart below shows the three-year trend of the fat component in the Netherlands milk, while the table summarizes the average monthly prices of Butter.

Updates are detected twice a day. Last Update: October 15th, 2024, h: 00.00

Find out the monthly milkfat supply of the European Union and in the largest European milk Producers: Germany, France, Poland, Belgium, Ireland

€/ton

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 % on prev. month % on 2023
January 4.352 3.648 3.418 5.706 5.380 5.436 -0,05% +1,04%
February 4.377 3.601 3.573 5.939 4.964 5.458 +0,42% +9,97%
March 4.196 3.489 3.870 6.219 4.935 5.632 +3,18% +14,12%
April 4.165 3.031 4.000 6.833 4.700 5.737 +1,87% +22,07%
May 4.130 2.902 4.091 6.976 4.666 5.923 +3,23% +26,94%
June 3.965 3.165 4.096 7.241 4.730 6.302 +6,41% +33,23%
July 3.812 3.333 3.970 7.189 4.609 6.518 +3,42% +41,43%
August 3.586 3.411 3.954 7.145 4.518 6.832 +4,82% +51,21%
September 3.621 3.479 4.077 7.221 4.418 7.537 +10,32% +70,61%
October 3.616 3.457 4.549 7.043 4.712 7.777 +3,18% +65,04%
November 3.633 3.478 5.099 6.586 5.148
December 3.651 3.388 5.460 5.981 5.439
Jan - Oct 3.978 3.346 3.964 6.749 4.771 6.219
Change (1) - -15,90% +18,48% +70,27% -29,31% +30,34%
Jan - Dec 3.920 3.362 4.166 6.678 4.862
Change (1) - -14,25% +23,94% +60,28% -27,18%
Source: European Commission (Milk Market Observatory)
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
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€/ton

2009 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 % on prev. month % on 2023
January 2.063 3.922 4.310 3.565 3.330 6.073 4.688 5.442 -1,05% +16,10%
February 2.103 3.553 4.233 3.540 3.578 5.970 4.525 5.663 +4,05% +25,14%
March 2.140 3.530 4.078 3.393 4.016 6.530 4.800 5.730 +1,19% +19,38%
April 2.168 3.500 4.135 2.718 3.998 7.255 4.625 5.850 +2,09% +26,49%
May 2.183 3.398 4.084 2.773 4.015 7.120 4.654 6.194 +5,88% +33,09%
June 2.220 3.460 3.805 3.123 4.034 7.246 4.758 6.758 +9,10% +42,04%
July 2.280 3.480 3.556 3.324 3.813 7.090 4.470 6.714 -0,64% +50,20%
August 2.343 3.255 3.383 3.335 3.880 7.092 4.356 7.443 +10,85% +70,86%
September 2.512 2.895 3.448 3.380 4.128 7.220 4.455 8.050 +8,16% +80,70%
October 3.095 2.958 3.514 3.350 4.805 6.795 4.853 7.840 -2,61% +61,57%
November 3.380 2.980 3.560 3.305 5.405 5.840 5.420
December 3.298 2.835 3.590 3.286 5.772 5.188 5.500
Jan - Oct 2.311 3.401 3.855 3.242 3.967 6.847 4.617 6.473
Change (1) - +47,17% +13,35% -15,90% +22,34% +72,63% -32,57% +40,20%
Jan - Dec 2.488 3.325 3.817 3.251 4.251 6.623 4.762
Change (1) - +33,64% +14,77% -14,81% +30,74% +55,80% -28,09%
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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 2014, 2019, where the change is from the same period 5 years ago
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