
Indian retail inflation data shows liquid milk inflation crossed 4% in September and nearly 5% in October, with paneer above 5.5% in October. Curd, yogurt, tea and coffee cups, and milk-based sweets also saw rising price pressures before Amul and Mother Dairy announced price hikes.
Rising domestic dairy retail prices in India reflect strong local milk demand ahead of Diwali, though the effect on global dairy commodity prices is limited. For feed buyers, it signals healthy dairy-sector demand in India but does not move the commodities tracked here.
After 86 past macro events, Milk (Class III) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (37% higher; middle half -2.5% to +0.5%), and -0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.