Haryana to raise purchase price of milk

Cooperation Minister Dr Banwari Lal today said the Haryana Dairy Development Cooperative Federation had decided to increase the purchase price of milk from Rs 770 to Rs 800 per kg fat from October 1. The decision will directly benefit the milk producers. The minister said this would help the milk unions to reduce the cost…

Brokerage firm flags further increase in milk price soon

Dairy companies may need to again raise prices of milk in the second half of the current financial year, analysts at ICICI Securities said in a report on Wednesday. Dairy companies have raised milk prices by 8-10% in the past eight months due to a sustained rise in procurement prices. Wholesale milk prices have increased…

Milk price to be hiked by ₹3 a litre?

Efforts so far to increase the price has been stonewalled by the government After over three years, the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) is likely to increase selling price of Nandini milk by ₹3 a litre. While a decision on this was taken at the KMF’s annual general body meeting here on Friday, its date of…

Saras milk became expensive for the second time in 75 days

Before the arrival of the festive season, once again in Rajasthan, the general public is being hit by inflation. Ahead of the festival season, Saras Dairy has also given a big blow to its customers. After about two and a half months, the dairy has again increased the rates of milk. According to the information…

Demand for Aavin milk up as private dairies hike prices in Chennai

The demand for Aavin milk has gone up as private dairies increased the retail prices of milk packets last week. Compared to the first week of August, Aavin is selling 50,000 more litres of milk every day. This includes 20,000 litres sold in Chennai city alone, according to data submitted by Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation (TNCMPF) Limited,…

Amul, Mother Dairy hike milk prices by Rs 2 per litre

Amul and Mother Dairy have hiked milk prices by Rs 2 per litre. The new prices will be effective from August 17. Amul and Mother Dairy have hiked milk prices by Rs 2 per litre. This is the second hike by the companies this year. The new prices will be effective from August 17. The price…

Inflation impacts Canadian dairy profitability – FCC

The CDC announced a 2.5% increase in the farm gate milk price Inflation continues to put pressure on dairy profitability, according to Farm Credit Canada’s most recent dairy outlook report. Energy and feed prices seem to have peaked – but both remain near historical highs. With high inflation expected to continue, the Bank of Canada…

Fair price for farmers: How consumers can spur the change

I have often quoted an OECD-ICRIER study that puts an economic value to the losses suffered by the Indian farmers in the 16-year period, between 2000 and 2016. It puts the loss at a staggering Rs45 lakh crores, which means on an average, every year farmers suffered a loss of roughly Rs2.64 lakh crore. While…

Centre, State cannot set support price for milk

Centre says co-operatives and private dairies fix prices; but agrees on input costs rising Dairy farmers in Maharashtra will have to sort out the support price for milk directly with the co-operatives and private dairies as the Union and the State governments are unwilling to intervene. Over the last few months, dairy farmers in Maharashtra…

The prices of Vijaya brand dairy milk have gone up in Telangana

The prices of Vijaya brand dairy milk have gone up in Telangana from Jan 1 2022.Vijaya dairy milk price has been increased by the Telangana State Dairy Development Cooperation Federation. While the prices of toned milk and double toned milk have been increased by Rs 2, the price of whole milk hiked by Rs 4….