Written question asked by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Monday, 1 December 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 December 2014 (named day). It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 December 2014 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Milk: Prices
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her estimate is of the (a) Actual Milk Price Equivalent and (b) Intervention Milk Price Equivalent for the first quarter of 2015.
- Answer
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The Actual Milk Price Equivalent and Intervention of Milk Price Equivalent indicators capture historic market trends and cannot be used to estimate future prices.
The EU Milk Market Observatory (MMO) provides a range of information on price trends and short-term analysis. Intervention prices for skimmed milk powder and butter are set out in EU Regulation 1370/2013.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 216503
- Session
- 2014-15
- Subjects
- Dairy farming Prices Milk
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- 2015-05-22 07:39:46 +0100
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