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Raw milk prices rising seem to have reached the top of consolidation. The latest monitoring showed the finishing movement of the price-pulling effect. This was reported by analyst of the Association of Milk Producers Volodymyr Andriets. Under these conditions, the average price of three grades added 0.04 UAH and amounted to&nb...

According to the results of three quarters of the current year, the processing enterprises received 2 million 427.4 thousand tons of milk, which is 10.9% less than in the same period last year, — said the analyst of the Association of Milk Producers Yana Linetska. In general: 2 million 305.7 thousand tons (-9.3%) were purchased, on tolling basis received 108 thousand tons (-34.5%), own production — 12,8 thousand tons (-15.1%)....

The quality of industrial milk delivered for processing, according to the State Statistics Service, continues to improve. This was reported by analyst of the Association of Milk Producers Yana Linetska. Yes, the volume of extra grade milk for 9 months in 2021, it increased by 6.8%...

The upward trend in milk prices continues, although the growth rate has slowed down as much as possible, said Volodymyr Andriyets, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers. The last monitoring showed a slight increase in average price by 0.05 UAH to 10.71 UAH/kg without VAT. At the same time, the Extra Grade milk increased in price by 0...

Another wave of rising milk prices took place on the market. The weighted average price of three     grades increased by 30 kopecks. It is noteworthy that as a result of a persistent shortage of raw milk, which has a permanent tendency to increase, this time the lower grades of milk became more expensive. As a result, the price difference between the varieties has decreased signific...

Attention of agricultural producers: payments under the program of cheaper agricultural loans have been resumed.   This was officially announced by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine on its Facebook page. In particular, it is noted that UAH 478.8 million was allocated to economic enti...

RISK OF HYPOKALCEMIA IS AN IMPORTANT PROBLEM ON DAIRY FARMS Recent studies have demonstrated that 78 % cows at the beginning of lactation present low blood calcium level and although most of them h...

From August 1, the value added tax (VAT) rate of 20% on live cattle, raw milk materials and other agricultural raw materials was restored. Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine supports the Association of Milk Producers on the need for a thorough reduction of the VAT rate to 14% throughout the food chain. This was emphasized by the First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Vysotskyi during the Agricultural Tax Headquarters on July 26. «A transi...

Prices for exchange-traded dairy products in July showed a decline, reports Volodymyr Andriets, according to IFCN. Prices for butter — minus 4.1% (due to falling Chinese demand), skimmed milk powder — minus 6.8% (production generally exceeds demand, except in the Asian region), whol...

Focus on maximum comfort of cows — one of the main reasons for consistently high productivity at TOV «Agrofirma im. Shevchenka» — our second location of the Days of the Farm-2021. In particular, even now, in the heat of 32−33 degrees, the milk yield on the farm has not changed and is 32 liters per dairy cow. And under more comfortable conditions&n...