Raw milk prices in the EU fell by another 2.5%

Raw milk prices in the European Union fell by 2.5% to €44.86 (4.5 thousand rubles) per 100 kg last month compared to May this year, according to the latest data from the European Commission, according to the online publication Agriland on July 27 . The figures show that raw milk prices in the EU are gradually declining this year from €55.74 per 100 kg in January. In 2022, prices in the countries of the bloc rose every month. Last month, Latvia and Lithuania recorded the lowest prices for raw milk in the EU — €33.97 (3.4 thousand rubles) per 100 kg and €34.57 (3.45 thousand rubles) per 100 kg. kg respectively. The latest data for the week ending Sunday 23 July shows that EU prices for butter, skimmed milk powder, whole milk powder and cheddar fell from the previous four weeks. The largest price drop was recorded for skimmed milk powder - by 7% - to €227 (22.5 thousand rubles) per 100 kg. Prices for whole milk powder fell 3.1%, while butter fell ...