# Dairy Prices Surge Ahead of Official Raw Milk Rate Announcement

> Retail dairy prices in Iran have risen sharply since September, with a 900-gram bag of low-fat milk up about 70% to 143,000 tomans. The increase came before an agreed rise in the official raw milk price had been formally announced.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T21:07:03.876Z
- Category: policy · region Iran · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/82381-dairy-prices-surge-ahead-of-official-raw-milk-rate-announcement
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Rising livestock feed costs and a weaker currency are pushing Iranian dairy prices higher. Domestic demand and supply conditions in Iran have only a limited effect on global dairy prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2023-11-28 | [Make allowances and milk prices \| Dairy Processing](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6754-make-allowances-and-milk-prices-dairy-processing.md) | -5.8% | -6.1% |
| MILK | 2022-10-01 | [Milk mystery: As prices soar, dairy farmers plead poverty  \| Globalnews.ca](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5117-milk-mystery-as-prices-soar-dairy-farmers-plead-poverty-globalnews-ca.md) | +11.4% | +10.0% |
| MILK | 2025-09-27 | [Milk checks reflect new Federal Order pricing - Dairy Star](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23043-milk-checks-reflect-new-federal-order-pricing-dairy-star.md) | -2.0% | -3.9% |
| MILK | 2022-05-31 | [Dairy group seeks clarification on milk pricing changes \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41570-dairy-group-seeks-clarification-on-milk-pricing-changes-capital-press.md) | -2.9% | -3.4% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- iranwire.com: https://iranwire.com/en/news/159837-dairy-prices-surge-ahead-of-official-raw-milk-rate-announcement/

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