New drop in sheep milk prices in August

Published 2024년 10월 18일

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In August 2023, Spain experienced a significant decrease in the prices of sheep's and goat's milk. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) reported that the weighted average price of sheep's milk dropped by 8% to 1.405 euros/litre, while goat's milk price fell by 15.32% to 0.851 euros/litre. Additionally, there was a slight decrease in production for both types of milk and a notable reduction in the number of farmers producing these milks. Sheep's milk production was down 0.5% to 41.25 million litres, and the number of producers fell by 7.74% to 2,504. Goat's milk production decreased by 6.11% to 33.26 million litres, and the number of producers also decreased by 8.63% to 3,771.
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After an initial decline in July (after years of increases), the price of sheep's milk fell again in Spain in August. According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA), the weighted average stood at 1.405 euros/litre, which represents a drop of almost 8% compared to the same month in 2023. Production fell slightly that month (to 41.25 million litres, 0.5% less than in August last year) and the number of farmers fell again; 2,504 producers reported deliveries in August, 7.74% less than a year earlier. For its part, the price of goat's milk in August maintained the downward trend that has been observed since the beginning of the year. ...
Source: Agropopular

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