Area
Canada
Commodity Group
Milk and dairy products
Commodity
Dairy products
Date
01/12/2017
Policy Category
Consumption and marketing
Policy Instrument
Support prices
Description
Announced the decision made by the Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) to maintain support prices, valid from 1 February 2018, for butter at 8.0062 Canadian dollars (USD 6.36) per kg and skim milk powder (SMP) at 4.5302 Canadian dollars (USD 3.60) per kg. Support prices are the prices at which the CDC purchases and sells butter and SMP within the framework of its various programmes.
