Ukraine: Dairy producers expect the market to revive by the end of February

In February 2022, the market for fresh dairy products can hardly be called active. Weak demand is due to another wave of pandemics, forced long "vacations" in schools and universities. In addition, consumers began to save more, according to Infagro. "Manufacturers do not intend to stimulate sales of special shares, much less lower base prices. Most of them continue to try to increase prices for their products, "the statement said. Leading players in the market of fresh dairy products in mid-February put the main positions at the following prices: milk 2.5%, film - 27−29 UAH / l, kefir 2.5%, film - 30−33 UAH / l, sour cream 15%, film - 70−75 UAH / kg, sour milk cheese 9% - 115−130 UAH / kg. It is noted that many operators hope that in the second half of February trade in fresh dairy products will intensify. The peak of the pandemic wave seems to be over, and during the Shrovetide period the revenue usually increases. At the same time, there are no cardinal changes in foreign trade ...