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Milk prices have gone down

Raw milk prices in Ukraine decreased in early January due to reduced demand from dairy processing enterprises during the New Year holidays. Further growth in purchase prices is likely during 2025 due to rising production costs, reports Georgy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst of the Association of Milk Producers. The average purchase price of Extra Grade milk as of January 6 was 19.10 UAH/kg excluding VAT, which is 0.60 UAH less than a month ago. The price range for this grade in ...

 
Surpluses of raw milk contribute to price stabilization

Raw milk prices in Ukraine are stabilizing due to a reduction in the volume of exports of exchange-traded goods during the lull in the global milk market during the Christmas and New Year holidays. The emergence of raw milk surpluses on the domestic market and reduced demand from dairy processing enterprises will likely contribute to a decreas...

 
Further growth in raw milk prices is unlikely

In Ukraine, the price increase for raw milk continues, but it is no longer as active as in previous months. There is no reason for further price growth due to the decrease in export activity in the dairy market during the New Year holidays. An upward revision is possible only for prices that are in the corridor below the maximum...

 
The project that provides dairy farms with diagnostic kits for mastitis pathogens started

Dear friends and partners, We are pleased to announce the launch of a new project for milk production holdings! The project is completely free of charge for farms located in Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Luhansk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv regions. The project provides dairy farms with diagnostic kits for mastitis pathogens from Uman Labs. To receive a kit, please register at: forms.gle/6o1Jcgj9PPvBJJY1A or call: 068 ...

 
Eurasia Economic Union adopts new rules on antibiotics

New maximum permissible levels of residual veterinary drugs in livestock products have been approved in the Eurasia Economic Union (EEU), a bloc of 5 post-Soviet countries. The rules are, primarily, called to protect consumers from feed antibiotics, though their non-therapeutic use remains permitted despite growing fears of superbug. Eurasia Economic Commission, the EEU governing body, has imposed caps on the residual of 75 veterinary drugs commonly used in the livestock industry. The standards are due to come...

 
Raw milk is becoming more expensive under the influence of increased exports

The increase in purchase prices in Ukraine was influenced by active demand from milk processing enterprises and limited supply of raw milk in the domestic market. Ukrainian companies are actively exporting finished products, taking advantage of high prices for exchange goods on foreign markets, — reports the analyst of the Association of Milk...

 
The heat and the demand for butter are driving up milk prices

The increase in purchase prices in Ukraine was influenced by the reduction in milk production and the increase in prices and demand for butter on foreign markets, — reports the analyst of the Association of Milk Producers, Georhii Kukhaleishvili. The average purchase price of Extra Grade milk as of August 27 amounted to 15.20 UAH/kg without VAT, which is 1.08 UAH more than a month ago. The price range for this gra...

 
The growth of raw milk prices has stopped

As of February 20, 2024, the average price of raw milk amounted to 14.19 UAH and decreased by 0.13 UAH for the last month. The growth of purchase prices restrains the accumulation of unrealized amounts of cheese on the market. Sales of domestically produced cheeses on the domestic market decreased due to too high prices, and imports of&nb...

 

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