Prices of livestock foods: fodder and by-products

This page contains the wholesale prices for fodder and by-products, recorded weekly by the Milan Chamber of Commerce with regard to the following products (description here):
The tables show the recorded prices of the last ten weeks while the side graphs show the price trend of the last three years.

The graph below shows the historical comparison between the prices of the foods considered.

Pressed lucerne hay

Weekly
Survey date
Pressed lucerne hay
€ / Ton
Min Max ± on prev. price
5 May 2026
200,00 210,00 -4,65%
28 Apr 2026
210,00 220,00 0,00%
21 Apr 2026
210,00 220,00 0,00%
14 Apr 2026
210,00 220,00 0,00%
7 Apr 2026
210,00 220,00 -2,27%
31 Mar 2026
215,00 225,00 0,00%
24 Mar 2026
215,00 225,00 0,00%
17 Mar 2026
215,00 225,00 0,00%
10 Mar 2026
215,00 225,00 0,00%
3 Mar 2026
215,00 225,00 0,00%
Source: Milan Chamber of Commerce, cereals, flours, germs, oils, by-products and fodder (Cod. 1550)
Prices refer to full wagon/truck/tank shipment - ex Milan (North of Italy), packing and VAT excluded, product not damaged.

€/ton

2011 2016 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 % su mese prec. % sul 2025
January 138 139 154 199 343 197 184 228 -0,35% +23,91%
February 147 135 156 207 343 192 205 223 -2,08% +8,77%
March 148 135 154 225 343 175 207 220 -1,46% +6,54%
April 137 135 152 230 341 157 207 215 -2,27% +4,12%
May 133 135 150 238 n.q. 145 205 205 -4,65% 0,00%
June 133 131 146 315 n.q. 146 196
July 140 135 148 243 223 154 197
August 152 135 152 298 228 160 200
September 155 135 154 330 220 160 213
October 153 135 163 333 209 164 220
November 155 135 180 343 200 175 230
December 157 135 196 343 200 177 229
Gen - May 141 136 153 219 342 174 202 220
Change (1) +48,73% -3,56% +12,97% +43,30% +56,07% -49,31% +16,14% +9,23%
Jan - Dec 145 135 158 275 265 167 210
Change (1) +42,06% -7,09% +17,21% +73,63% -3,41% -36,94% +25,38%
Source: CCIAA Milano; from 1° January 2018, source: CCIAA Milano Monza Brianza Lodi
I prezzi mensili, cumulati ed annuali sono medie aritmetiche calcolate in base ai prezzi settimanali.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2011, 2016, 2021,
where the variation is calculated over the same period of the previous 5 years
  min price
max price

Pressed first crop hay

Weekly
Survey date
Pressed first crop hay
€ / Ton
Min Max ± on prev. price
5 May 2026
155,00 170,00 0,00%
28 Apr 2026
155,00 170,00 0,00%
21 Apr 2026
155,00 170,00 0,00%
14 Apr 2026
155,00 170,00 0,00%
7 Apr 2026
155,00 170,00 -2,99%
31 Mar 2026
160,00 175,00 0,00%
24 Mar 2026
160,00 175,00 0,00%
17 Mar 2026
160,00 175,00 0,00%
10 Mar 2026
160,00 175,00 0,00%
3 Mar 2026
160,00 175,00 0,00%
Source: Milan Chamber of Commerce, cereals, flours, germs, oils, by-products and fodder (Cod. 1530)
Prices refer to full wagon/truck/tank shipment - ex Milan (North of Italy), packing and VAT excluded, product not damaged.

€/kg

2011 2016 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 % su mese prec. % sul 2025
January 115,25 88,50 131,25 180,38 282,50 176,10 159,63 175,50 -0,45% +9,95%
February 122,25 86,50 134,38 183,25 282,50 171,00 176,50 170,75 -2,71% -3,26%
March 122,80 86,00 133,20 197,50 282,50 153,50 176,50 167,50 -1,90% -5,10%
April 111,25 86,00 132,00 202,50 281,25 139,25 176,50 162,50 -2,99% -7,93%
May 108,00 78,75 n.q. n.q. n.q. n.q. 160,00 162,50 0,00% +1,56%
June 108,00 87,25 107,50 209,38 209,38 122,50 157,86
July 115,50 94,00 110,00 216,25 218,13 125,50 157,50
August 127,67 94,00 117,67 245,83 212,50 127,50 157,50
September 126,25 94,00 120,00 272,50 200,00 127,50 165,50
October 124,75 96,00 134,00 277,50 188,70 131,00 167,50
November 127,25 101,00 164,50 282,50 179,00 142,75 177,50
December 131,00 101,00 174,50 282,50 178,50 144,00 176,30
Gen - May 115,86 85,85 132,74 188,89 282,33 160,91 170,59 168,21
Change (1) +43,78% -25,90% +54,61% +42,31% +49,47% -43,01% +6,01% -1,40%
Jan - Dec 119,65 91,48 134,61 232,79 228,04 142,80 168,00
Change (1) +22,91% -23,55% +47,15% +72,94% -2,04% -37,38% +17,64%
Source: Milan Chamber of Commerce, cereals, flours, germs, oils, by-products and fodder (Cod. 1530)
I prezzi mensili, cumulati ed annuali sono medie aritmetiche calcolate in base ai prezzi settimanali.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2011, 2016, 2021,
where the variation is calculated over the same period of the previous 5 years
  min price
max price

Pressed second crop hay

Weekly
Survey date
Pressed second crop hay
€ / Ton
Min Max ± on prev. price
5 May 2026
n.q. n.q. -
28 Apr 2026
n.q. n.q. -
21 Apr 2026
n.q. n.q. -
14 Apr 2026
n.q. n.q. -
7 Apr 2026
n.q. n.q. -
31 Mar 2026
n.q. n.q. -
24 Mar 2026
n.q. n.q. -
17 Mar 2026
n.q. n.q. -
10 Mar 2026
n.q. n.q. -
3 Mar 2026
n.q. n.q. -
Source: Milan Chamber of Commerce, cereals, flours, germs, oils, by-products and fodder (Cod. 1540)
Prices refer to full wagon/truck/tank shipment - ex Milan (North of Italy), packing and VAT excluded, product not damaged.

€/kg

2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 % su mese prec. % sul 2023
January 170,00 157,50 135,00 134,75 182,38 297,50 191,10 -1,24% -35,76%
February 170,00 154,88 136,13 136,00 186,75 297,50 186,00 -2,67% -37,48%
March 171,75 141,50 136,50 134,20 201,50 297,50 168,50 -9,41% -43,36%
April 177,00 134,50 135,88 133,00 206,50 296,25 147,90 -12,23% -50,08%
May n.q. 129,50 128,75 128,63 219,10 160,00 130,88 -11,51% -18,20%
June n.q. 127,50 125,00 125,00 224,50 160,00 128,00 -2,20% -20,00%
July n.q. 127,50 126,00 125,50 n.q. 213,33
August 113,00 132,00 126,00 128,67 n.q. 227,50
September 113,00 133,50 126,00 131,00 287,50 215,00
October 112,50 135,00 126,00 143,25 288,75 203,70
November 114,00 135,00 129,75 166,50 297,50 194,00
December 114,00 135,00 131,00 176,50 297,50 193,50
Gen - Jun 171,08 140,64 133,72 131,75 201,30 284,85 163,67
Change (1) - -17,79% -4,92% -1,47% +52,79% +41,50% -42,54%
Jan - Dec 136,81 137,11 130,83 138,21 236,22 241,55
Change (1) - +0,21% -4,58% +5,64% +70,91% +2,26%
Source: Milan Chamber of Commerce, cereals, flours, germs, oils, by-products and fodder (Cod. 1540)
I prezzi mensili, cumulati ed annuali sono medie aritmetiche calcolate in base ai prezzi settimanali.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for year 2019,
where the variation is calculated over the same period of the previous 5 years
  min price
max price

Dehydrated lucerne in bales

Weekly
Survey date
Dehydrated lucerne in bales
€ / Ton
Min Max ± on prev. price
5 May 2026
n.q. n.q. -
28 Apr 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
21 Apr 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
14 Apr 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
7 Apr 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
31 Mar 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
24 Mar 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
17 Mar 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
10 Mar 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
3 Mar 2026
310,00 320,00 0,00%
Source: Milan Chamber of Commerce, cereals, flours, germs, oils, by-products and fodder (Cod. 1525)
Prices refer to full wagon/truck/tank shipment - ex Milan (North of Italy), packing and VAT excluded, product not damaged.

€/ton

2011 2016 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 % su mese prec. % sul 2025
January 183 203 209 258 378 323 294 320 -0,68% +9,03%
February 189 203 210 267 378 324 302 318 -0,78% +5,13%
March 199 203 200 293 374 310 302 315 -0,79% +4,30%
April 195 203 194 304 371 298 302 315 0,00% +4,30%
May 191 189 189 300 n.q. 259 265
June 199 189 183 318 335 255 267
July 200 190 185 339 339 255 281
August 203 190 190 363 335 248 295
September 205 190 193 373 320 245 317
October 207 190 208 375 306 251 320
November 209 198 230 378 312 283 326
December 211 198 248 378 321 290 322
Gen - Apr 192 203 203 276 376 318 300 317
Change (1) +44,79% +5,70% +0,28% +36,06% +35,97% -15,41% -5,60% +5,52%
Jan - Dec 199 195 203 329 342 278 301
Change (1) +44,56% -1,69% +3,72% +62,30% +4,05% -18,76% +8,18%
Source: CCIAA Milano; from 1° January 2018, source: CCIAA Milano Monza Brianza Lodi
I prezzi mensili, cumulati ed annuali sono medie aritmetiche calcolate in base ai prezzi settimanali.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2011, 2016, 2021,
where the variation is calculated over the same period of the previous 5 years
  min price
max price
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