site.btaBulgaria Among EU Countries with Lowest Raw Milk Farmgate Price, Breeders at Loss

Bulgaria is among the EU countries with lowest raw milk farmgate price in June 2023, according to European Commission data, as cited by the Bulgarian Farmers Union (BFU). In June, the average farmgate milk price in Bulgaria was EUR 0.4115 per litre (approximately BGN 0.80). In June, EU raw milk prices were lowest in Latvia (EUR 0.3397 per litre) and Lithuania (EUR 0.3457 per litre). Bulgaria has the seventh lowest raw milk farmgate price in the EU, following also Estonia, Sweden, Ireland and Romania.