milk price
Gallon jug expense
The milk price is the amount paid for milk, typically referring to the wholesale rate farmers receive from dairy processors or cooperatives.
Because milk is a commodity with government oversight in many countries, the milk price often appears in agricultural policy discussions: Farmers protested the drop in milk prices.
The term captures both market rates and regulated pricing systems.
- dairyMilk-based foods collectively
- dairy farmLivestock operation for milk
- dairy cowBovine kept for milk
- gallonLiquid volume unit
- grocery storeFood and supplies retailer
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