# Canadian Dairy Commission Approves 2.8% Farmgate Milk Price Increase For February 2027 To Offset Farm Operational Inflation

> The Canadian Dairy Commission approved a 2.8% increase in Canada’s farmgate milk price, about 2.6 cents per litre, effective February 1, 2027, subject to ratification by provincial milk marketing boards. The adjustment also includes changes to carrying charges for national butter and dairy-ingredient storage, raising processors’ combined net milk cost by about 2.82%.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-10T12:28:33.112Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91830-canadian-dairy-commission-approves-2-8-farmgate-milk-price-increase-for
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Higher regulated farmgate prices raise dairy producers’ revenues and processor input costs, supporting milk prices while increasing costs for dairy buyers and potentially feed demand only indirectly.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2022-01-07 | [The Farmer's Exchange Online Dairy Economist: 2022 Should Be Profitable for Milk Producers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4074-the-farmer-s-exchange-online-dairy-economist-2022-should-be-profitable-for-milk.md) | -0.4% | +1.4% |
| MILK | 2018-01-05 | [Prices slumping, include milk in Rs 35-bn stabilisation fund: Farm Ministry \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5204-prices-slumping-include-milk-in-rs-35-bn-stabilisation-fund-farm-ministry.md) | -1.7% | -3.0% |
| MILK | 2021-01-14 | [Despite enormous production, government purchases boost milk prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49311-despite-enormous-production-government-purchases-boost-milk-prices.md) | -1.0% | -4.0% |
| MILK | 2020-01-25 | [Will $20 milk derail federal orders reform?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55250-will-20-milk-derail-federal-orders-reform.md) | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| MILK | 2020-04-20 | [Farmers to Get up to $250,000 Each in Coronavirus Cash, With More Possible](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53628-farmers-to-get-up-to-250-000-each-in-coronavirus-cash-with-more-possible.md) | -1.6% | -8.7% |

## Sources

- en.edairynews.com: https://en.edairynews.com/canadian-dairy-commission-approves-2-8-farmgate-milk-price-increase-for-february-2027-to-offset-farm-operational-inflation/

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