# Milch News, 12/Feb/2026 commodity market assessment

> European farm-gate milk prices fell sharply from fall 2025 and were mostly 42 to 45.5 euro cents per kg in February. Butter and skim milk powder prices have recently risen by several hundred euros per tonne after a global milk surplus kept prices low.

- Date: 2026-02-12 · published 2026-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20619-milch-news-12-feb-2026-commodity-market-assessment
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent global milk oversupply limits price recovery, while short-term rallies in butter and SMP show early signs of stabilization that could support world dairy prices.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Sources

- zmp.de: https://www.zmp.de/en/futures/milk/news/market-assessment-milch-news-12feb2026-milch-2026-02-12

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