# Recent milk price increases welcomed but more work needed, says union - FarmingUK News

> First Milk, Muller, Arla, Grahams and Lactalis have announced milk price increases in the UK. The AHDB-referenced market indicators AMPE and MCVE have risen to 36 to 37 pence per litre, up nearly 60% year on year, and milk prices have risen to around 27 pence per litre.

- Date: 2017-08-04 · published 2017-08-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5483-recent-milk-price-increases-welcomed-but-more-work-needed-says-union-farminguk
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Processor price increases tied to firm butter, cream and cheese values support farm-gate milk prices and point to a stronger market into winter.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farminguk.com: https://www.farminguk.com/news/recent-milk-price-increases-welcomed-but-more-work-needed-says-union_47129.html

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