New rise in the price of cow's milk with a drop in production in Spain
Cow Milk
Sheep Milk
Goat Milk
Spain
Published Dec 8, 2022
Tridge summary
The trends observed in the cow's milk sector in recent months continue: the rise in prices continues, the decline in production and the decrease in the number of farms. The data from the Ministry of Agriculture for the month of October show a weighted average price of 0.556 euros/litre, which represents an increase of 12.3% compared to September and 57.5% compared to October 2021.
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. According to data from the Ministry, nine autonomous communities registered average prices above that average and, of these, five reached or exceeded 60 euro cents per liter (Andalusia, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, Extremadura and Madrid ). Only in the Balearic Islands was it below 50 cents. Production continued to fall in October (-4% compared to the same month last year) and the volume of deliveries accumulated in the first ten months of the year stood at 6.14 million tons, 2.1% below than that obtained in the same period of 2021. Regarding the number of farmers who declared deliveries, there were 10,753 (almost 100 less than in September and 824 less than in October 2021). Same trends in sheep and goat milk In the case of sheep and goat milk, new price rises were also registered in October, while production and the number of producers decreased. In the case of sheep's milk, the weighted average price was 1.335 ...
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