# Farmgate milk price rises 2.8% for 2027 | Novello Desserts

> The Canadian Dairy Commission will raise the farmgate milk price by 2.8 percent, about 2.6 cents per litre, effective 1 February 2027. A carrying-charge increase brings the total cost increase for processors to 2.8245 percent.

- Date: 2026-10-31 · published 2026-11-01T06:08:31.559Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4121-farmgate-milk-price-rises-2-8-for-2027-novello-desserts
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Higher regulated milk costs support Canadian dairy processing margins and dairy-based product prices. The effect on feed demand is modest.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2018-05-30 | [Dairy markets: milk prices on the rise in Europe - 30 May 2018 Premium](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9763-dairy-markets-milk-prices-on-the-rise-in-europe-30-may-2018-premium.md) | +0.6% | +0.3% |
| MILK | 2021-05-03 | [FMMO Program & Fair Prices for Dairy Farmers \| NMPF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47117-fmmo-program-and-fair-prices-for-dairy-farmers-nmpf.md) | +6.7% | +7.5% |
| MILK | 2023-11-29 | [Milk Price Differentials Long Overdue for an Update \| Farm Bureau Intel Markets \| American Farm Bureau Federation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33313-milk-price-differentials-long-overdue-for-an-update-farm-bureau-intel-markets.md) | -4.7% | -5.9% |
| MILK | 2020-08-06 | [Demand for Cheese Declines, Prices Take a Tumble \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8833-demand-for-cheese-declines-prices-take-a-tumble-red-river-farm-network.md) | -0.1% | -14.9% |
| MILK | 2022-03-11 | [Rationale Builds for Milk Price Reforms - Cheese Reporter](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42417-rationale-builds-for-milk-price-reforms-cheese-reporter.md) | -0.1% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- novellodesserts.ca: https://novellodesserts.ca/food/canadian-farmgate-milk-price-to-rise-28-percent-next-year/

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