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Milk price DOC Cheese distances itself from 40 euros
The milk price of DOC Kaas has been showing only green figures for six months now. What is the milk price for October? Subscribe to 'Milk & Feed Pro'.
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The fat price in October is €3,657 per kilo, the protein price is €7,314 per kilo. With an annual supply of 800.000 kilos of milk, this yields a milk price of €41,24 per 100 kilos. This is calculated at 4,41% fat and 3,47% protein.
Compared to the month of September, this means an increase of €1,02 per 100 kilos of milk. In the milk price comparator This puts DOC Kaas ahead of FrieslandCampina. The contrast with a year ago is great, when the dairy farmer still paid €25,89 per 100 kilos of milk in October.
Taxes and surcharges
The milk price of DOC Cheese includes a PZ levy of €0,23. Separately, a sustainability premium of €0,90 per 100 kilos of milk can be earned. In 2017 there is a separate grazing allowance that can increase to €1,75 per 100 kilos of milk.