📉 The new year brought clear reductions in raw milk prices in Europe.
The average price in the EU (excluding the UK) in January 2026 was 47.31 €/100 kg, to €49.76 in December.

Poland below EU average

The milk price in Poland dropped to 46.29 €/100 kg (December: 49.72 €). 46.29 €/100 kg (December: 49,72 €).

🌍 Highest prices:
Cyprus – 66.70 €
Malta – 62.86 €
Belgium – 57.02 €

⬇️ Lowest prices:
Estonia – 37.42 €
Netherlands – 39.50 €
Lithuania – 39.55 €

💡 The market enters 2026 with pressure on producer margins and high price differentiation in Europe.

Source: European Commission – Milk Market Observatory
Own study