Guaranteed price for February 2017 35.00 euros

The FrieslandCampina guaranteed price for raw milk for February 2017 is 35.00 euros per 100 kilogrammes of milk. The guaranteed price increases with 0.50 euros compared to January (34.50). 

It is expected that the milk prices of several reference companies will increase slightly in February.

The protein price in February 2017 is 571.34 euros, the fat price is 285.67 euros and the lactose price is 57.13 euros per 100 kilogrammes.

The guaranteed price applies to 100 kilogrammes of milk with a protein content of 3.47 percent, a fat content of 4.41 percent and a lactose content of 4.51 percent and is exclusive of VAT. From 2017 the amounts shown apply to an average supply of 800,000 kilogrammes of milk annually (in previous years 600,000 kilogrammes). The volume-based premium and seasonal scheme are discontinued starting in 2017.