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Amul Raises Milk Prices Rs 2–4/Litre, First Hike After Years; Buffalo Milk Hits Rs 80
Our read
Procurement-cost inflation (+Rs 30/kg fat) is squeezing smaller regional dairies, opening a window to scout distressed cooperative or private processor assets at compressed valuations.
The report
Amul raised pouch milk prices by Rs 2/litre and buffalo milk by Rs 4/litre effective May 14, 2026, citing higher feed, packaging and fuel costs; farmer procurement price up Rs 30/kg fat.
Reported figures
From the report. Source details below
- Rs 30/kg fat procurement hike (3.7%)
- turnover Rs 1 lakh crore (+11%)
- GCMMF turnover Rs 73,450 crore (+11.4%)
Other figures
- 2.5-3.5% increase
- Slim N 500ml Rs 27
- Taaza 500ml Rs 30
- Cow milk 500ml Rs 31