Embrapa: Price of milk paid to the producer decreases R $ 0.35 per liter in the second half of December

Published 2020년 12월 24일

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The article reports a decrease of R $ 0.35 per liter in the milk price paid to producers in Brazil for the second half of December, resulting in a cumulative 3% drop to R $ 2.05 per liter. Despite this, the year-on-year appreciation is strong at 59%. The prices for wholesale UHT milk and mozzarella experienced fluctuations, with UHT milk valued at R $ 3.21 per liter and mozzarella at R $ 25.63 per kilo in December. However, imports of powdered milk remain high while domestic consumption is declining, leading to lower prices. The Conseleites of Minas Gerais and Rio Grande do Sul project a near 3% increase in prices to be paid in January 2021 for milk delivered in December 2020, reflecting market trends.

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The price of milk paid to the producer dropped R $ 0.35 per liter in the negotiations related to the second half of December, informed Embrapa, in its bulletin CI Leite (Centro de Inteligência do Leite). In the December partial over November, the drop accumulates 3%, with the liter being traded for R $ 2.05 in the average of the last 15 days of the year. In relation to the same period last year, however, the appreciation is still strong, 59%, quotes the bulletin. Regarding wholesale UHT milk and mozzarella prices, Embrapa notes that both started December valued in comparison to November, but as of the second half of the year, prices started to lose strength. Thus, UHT milk, which went from R $ 3.12 a liter in November to R $ 3.31 in the first week of December, until December 18, yielded and was being quoted at R $ 3.21. As of December 2019, the valuation is still 29%. Mozzarella cheese, in turn, is traded for R $ 25.63 per kilo, compared to R $ 25.66 at the end of November, up 41% ...

Source: CanalRural