Belarus Raises Export Prices for Beef and Milk

Belarus’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food has once again revised minimum export prices for meat and dairy products under Resolution No. 90 dated October 20. The document was published in the Digital Indicators Register and will come into force on October 22.

Meat from young cattle and bulls must now be exported to all foreign markets except Russia at a price of at least $5.70 per kg. The minimum price for beef has risen by $0.20 per kg. The price for cow meat has increased by $0.30 to $4.70 per kg. Prices for the Russian market remain unchanged.

The minimum price for milk and cream, condensed or containing added sugar or other sweeteners, in powder, granules or other solid forms, with a fat content of no more than 1.5%, has increased by 10 Russian rubles to 250 Russian rubles per kg for the Russian market. Prices for other markets have risen by $0.20 to $3.10 per kg.

The price of bulk butter for the Russian market has also increased by 10 Russian rubles. Butter with a fat content of 72% to 80% will now be sold at no less than 490 Russian rubles per kg, while butter with a fat content above 80% will cost at least 560 Russian rubles per kg.

Prices for other dairy products regulated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food remain unchanged.