Brazil: The value of a liter of milk in Mato Grosso do Sul grows 5.15% in January 2023

The milk index, calculated by SEMADESC (State Secretariat for the Environment, Development, Science, Technology and Innovation), grew by 5.15% in January 2023. producer from BRL 2.09 in December 2022 to BRL 2.20 in January. Compared to the same period of the previous year, the increase is approximately 20%. “The main reason for the appreciation in the price of milk is the restricted supply. There was no increase in production and this limited uptake”, explains the Famasul System technical consultant, Eliamar Oliveira. In the first month of 2023, the volume captured was 15.1 million liters, down 0.61% compared to the 15.2 million in January 2022. All information about the sector in the state can be found in the edition of the Technical Bulletin of Dairy Cattle of the Famasul System, published in February 2023. Price behavior in livestock: dairy and beef cattle in the last 7 years A survey carried out by the technical department of the Famasul System evaluated the production chains ...