
Slovakia’s average farmgate raw-milk purchase price rose 4.7% month on month in September 2026 to €39.08 per 100 kg, but remained well below its year-earlier level. The article says retailers’ milk prices were down 8.6% year on year, while farmers faced losses amid EU raw-milk oversupply; a producer group argued that higher dairy-product prices are needed to sustain production.
EU oversupply and lower retail prices are pressuring farm revenues, potentially discouraging production, while the monthly farmgate increase points to some near-term price recovery. The current excess supply is bearish for milk prices overall.
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