Dairy benchmark prices
Use independent references across the main European dairy product markets.
- Raw milk
- Cheeses
- Milk powders
- Dairy proteins
- Milk fats
Industries we serve
Commodity market intelligence for dairy processors
Benchmark dairy products, compare milk streams and follow European markets in one platform. Independent dairy benchmark prices, market data and practical tools for dairy processors.
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Dairy input market view
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Raw milk
National
€ 0,000
Mozzarella
Cheese
€ 0,000
SMP Food
Milk powders
€ 0,000
Fresh Lactic Butter
Milk fats
€ 0,000
Your cost base
Price raw milk and dairy products with independent market data
DCA covers raw milk, cheese, dairy powders, proteins and milk fats with independent prices, market data and analysis. Use the dairy-market view in DCA Market Intelligence to compare markets, value milk streams and align purchasing, sales and production decisions.
Country-specific benchmarks
Compare selected dairy markets with consistent product coverage.
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Germany
- France
Data, analysis & tools
Move from market information to product and milk-utilisation decisions.
- Trade and production data
- Milk Valorization Tool
- Milk Price Calculator
- Technical Analysis
- Daily market insights
See dairy prices, trade flows and production data together
| Product | Reference | Market | Coverage | Status | 6M Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw milk | DCA Benchmark | National | NL, BE, DE & FR | ↗ Rising | |
| Mozzarella | DCA Benchmark | Cheese | Europe | ↗ Rising | |
| SMP Food | DCA Benchmark | Milk powders | Europe | → Stable | |
| Fresh Lactic Butter | DCA Benchmark | Milk fats | NWE | ↘ Falling |
Independent intelligence
One platform for dairy pricing and production
Give procurement, sales, finance and production teams one independent market reference.
Build a shared dairy dashboard
Combine price data, trade flows and production figures in one view.
Use IOSCO-aligned benchmarks
Work with the defined dairy benchmarks covered by DCA’s IOSCO Statement of Compliance.
Compare product mixes
Use the Milk Valorization Tool to compare the yield value of milk across product mixes.
Calculate milk prices
Use the Milk Price Calculator alongside current DCA market data.
Follow market developments
Read daily dairy insights and receive weekly benchmark commentary.
Work from shared information
Share dashboards with colleagues across the dairy business.
Price benchmarking
Independent prices for more defensible decisions
Choose dairy benchmark prices, production data, trade flows and tools relevant to your operation.
Start building your dashboard- Personal and shared dairy dashboards
- 34 IOSCO-aligned dairy benchmarks
- Trade flows and production figures
- Milk Valorization and Milk Price tools
- Technical Analysis and daily insights
Dairy intelligence
Frequently Asked Questions
Which dairy markets does DCA cover?
DCA covers raw milk, cheese, milk powders, dairy proteins, milk fats and connected dairy data.
Are DCA dairy benchmarks IOSCO-aligned?
A defined scope of DCA dairy benchmarks has been independently reviewed for alignment with the IOSCO Principles for Price Reporting Agencies. Refer to the current Statement of Compliance for exact scope.
Which countries have national dairy benchmarks?
Country-specific benchmark coverage includes selected products and markets in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and France.
What does the Milk Valorization Tool calculate?
It compares the indicative yield value of milk across selected dairy product combinations using market prices and production-cost assumptions.