Milk productivity of cows in Russia increased by more than 5%

In January-November last year, milk yield per head of cows in agricultural organizations (excluding micro-enterprises) increased by an average of 5.1 percent from the same period in 2022 - to 7,878 kilograms (in official statistics, instead of milliliters and liters, grams and kilograms – ROSNG). This was reported by the Milknews analytical center with reference to data from Rosstat and Soyuzmolok. In exact numbers, this is 383 kilograms more. Productivity has increased due to technological modernization of dairy enterprises. However, the growth of the indicator is constrained by low prices for raw materials, as well as an increase in its cost since the second half of last year. Both factors seriously limit the financial capabilities of producers. In Russia, milk production has increased by more than 4% for almost a year The center's analysts also provided separate data on productivity in the largest dairy regions. It increased the most in the Murmansk region - by 3,922 kilograms. ...