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Bare milk price A-ware is breathing down Bel .'s neck
The milk price of Royal A-ware remained stable last month, but will increase again this month. With the sharp increase, the basic milk price is gaining ground in the Boerenbusiness milk price comparator and is breathing down Bel Leerdammer's neck.
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The weighted actual milk price (WP) of A-ware shows the average monthly milk payment paid out. For April this is set at €37,55 per 100 kilos. That is an increase of no less than €1,55 compared to the milk price of March. The correction has been made to both the fat and protein prices. The milk price for the AH milk flow increases to €41,29 per 100 kg of milk. The organic milk price for April is €52,34
A-ware is breathing down Bel's neck
In Boerenbusiness Dutch Milk price calculator the basic milk price increases by €1,54 to €34,87 per 100 kilos. This is based on an annual supply of 1 million kilos and 4,42% fat and 3,57% protein. This means that A-ware has not yet managed to overtake Bel Leerdammer, which ranks above A-ware in the price comparator. But the distance is almost completely negated. While Bel was still €1,15 above A-ware in March, the difference in March is only €0,01 per 100 kilos.
Maximum milk price increases lead.
The maximum milk price, including bonuses, increases to €41,11. A-ware was already one of the leaders with the maximum milk price, but this increase further increases the lead. Only Cono Kaasmakers recorded above A-ware in the previous months, but they have yet to announce the milk price.