FrieslandCampina organic guaranteed price May 2021: EUR 48.75 per 100 kilos of milk
The FrieslandCampina organic guaranteed price for May rose by EUR 0.25 in comparison to April (EUR 48.50), mainly due to an upward correction of EUR 0.54 as a result of higher reference prices in the previous period. The organic milk prices of the reference farms remain stable due to relatively constant underlying market developments.
This month the protein value is EUR 782.13, the fat value EUR 391.06 and the lactose value EUR 78.21 per 100 kilos.
The average FrieslandCampina organic guaranteed price for the year 2021 including this month is EUR 47.75.
The FrieslandCampina organic guaranteed price applies to 100 kg of milk with standard contents 3.57% protein, 4.42% fat and 4.53% lactose, exclusive of VAT. The amounts stated apply to an average delivery of 550,000 kg of milk on an annual basis.
On the basis of the monthly organic guaranteed price, a member dairy farmer receives an organic milk price. The milk price is based on the fat, protein and lactose content of the milk supplied by the relevant dairy farm. The difference between the organic guaranteed price and the milk price is caused by the settlement of fixed costs of EUR 0.29. In addition, there are supplements and/or changes depending on the season.
Explanation of graph
2019 is based on Milk Fee Regulations 2017-2019 (3.47% protein, 4.41% fat and 4.51% lactose). 2020 and 2021 are based on Milk Fee Regulations 2020-2022 (3.57% protein, 4.42% fat and 4.53% lactose).