# The European milk market observatory 10th anniversary - Agriculture and rural development

> The European Commission marked the 10th anniversary of its milk market observatory, launched on 16 April 2014. The observatory provides market data on production, prices and trade for raw milk, butter, milk powders and cheeses, and is a template for other sector observatories.

- Date: 2024-04-16 · published 2024-04-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30741-the-european-milk-market-observatory-10th-anniversary-agriculture-and-rural
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

The article covers the monitoring framework and does not report a new supply or demand event. It has little direct effect on feed or dairy prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2025-08-22 | [Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23333-milk-dairy-and-grain-market-commentary.md) | -0.6% | +1.6% |
| MILK | 2026-07-24 | [Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18526-milk-dairy-and-grain-market-commentary.md) | -0.8% | +5.5% |
| MILK | 2022-02-14 | [USDA Releases Cost of Dairy Processing Study, Will Host a Webinar on the Study \| Agricultural Marketing Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42728-usda-releases-cost-of-dairy-processing-study-will-host-a-webinar-on-the-study.md) | +0.5% | +7.7% |
| MILK | 2018-03-19 | [Milk production forecast raised in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report - Cowsmo](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66147-milk-production-forecast-raised-in-the-world-agricultural-supply-and-demand.md) | -0.5% | +1.0% |
| MILK | 2016-11-17 | [Lithuania: Lithuanian Dairy Industry Recovers After the Crisis \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73873-lithuania-lithuanian-dairy-industry-recovers-after-the-crisis-usda-foreign.md) | +0.3% | +3.7% |

## Sources

- agriculture.ec.europa.eu: https://agriculture.ec.europa.eu/media/news/european-milk-market-observatory-10th-anniversary-2024-04-16_en

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