# Milk to cost Rs 4 more a litre in Maharashtra from November 16, dairy products up to 10% dearer

> A Maharashtra milk producers' and processors' association raised retail prices of cow and buffalo milk by Rs 4 a litre, effective November 16. It also raised dairy product prices by up to 10 percent.

- Date: 2026-11-15 · published 2026-11-15T15:10:22.667Z
- Category: macro · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101440-milk-to-cost-rs-4-more-a-litre-in-maharashtra-from-november-16-dairy-products
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

The increase reflects higher diesel, transport, packaging and procurement costs, and the association expects procurement prices to rise further. This points to firmer dairy costs in India, with limited direct effect on global feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2019-01-16 | [Dairy and the cost of production in tough times \| UMN Extension](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61113-dairy-and-the-cost-of-production-in-tough-times-umn-extension.md) | -0.5% | -0.3% |
| MILK | 2021-12-22 | [US butter market shifting from abundance to scarcity \| Dairy Processing](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43597-us-butter-market-shifting-from-abundance-to-scarcity-dairy-processing.md) | -0.3% | +9.6% |
| MILK | 2021-11-19 | [US Dairy Prices Jump As Milk Production Growth Slows - EDairy News English](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44199-us-dairy-prices-jump-as-milk-production-growth-slows-edairy-news-english.md) | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| MILK | 2023-01-18 | [UK inflation edges down to 10.5% in December, food prices surge](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38018-uk-inflation-edges-down-to-10-5-in-december-food-prices-surge.md) | -0.3% | -8.0% |
| MILK | 2017-01-23 | [Economist expects dairy prices to improve - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73111-economist-expects-dairy-prices-to-improve-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.1% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- primetime24.com: https://primetime24.com/en/e/pune/story/milk-to-cost-rs-4-more-a-litre-in-maharashtra-from-november-16-dairy-products-up/

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