UK Milk Statistics
13 January 2014
UK Milk Prices and Composition of Milk – November 2013
This release shows the latest information on average farm gate milk prices and the butterfat and protein content of UK produced milk.
Key points
The key results for November 2013 are given below:
- Further increases in prices paid to milk producers by the majority of dairies have resulted in another record high UK average farm gate milk price of 34.5 pence per litre (at current prices), a 15% increase on the November 2012 price.
- The average butterfat content of UK milk was 4.17 per cent, 0.7% lower than a year earlier in November 2012 (4.20 per cent).
- The average protein content of UK milk was 3.35 per cent, slightly higher than a year earlier in November 2012 (3.34 per cent).
Section 1: United Kingdom farm gate milk price
Table 1 shows the monthly average farm gate milk prices for the last 13 months, along with historical annual averages (at actual prices). Monthly comparisons between years can be seen in Figure 1.
Figure 1: United Kingdom farm gate milk price
January 2014
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