Mother Dairy has increased milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre, with the revised rates coming into effect from Thursday, November 12, news agency PTI said quoting sources. The price hike comes amid rising input costs.
The latest revision marks the dairy major's second milk price increase this year. Mother Dairy had last raised prices on May 14, 2026.
Mother Dairy has revised the consumer prices of its liquid milk variants by Rs 2-4 per litre, effective November 12, PTI said quoting sources. "The procurement prices of milk from farmers have increased, forcing the company to partly pass on the rise in input cost to consumers," it said.
In Delhi-NCR, the price of toned milk sold in bulk has been raised by Rs 2 to Rs 60 per litre, while pouched toned milk will now cost Rs 62 per litre, up from Rs 60. Full cream milk has become costlier by Rs 4 per litre, with its price increasing from Rs 72 to Rs 76. Double toned milk will now retail at Rs 56 per litre, compared with Rs 54 earlier.
Cow milk prices have also gone up by Rs 3 to Rs 65 per litre.
Commissioned in 1974, Mother Dairy is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).
Mother Dairy passes on 75-80% of its milk sales realisation to farmers. The company sells around 35 lakh litres of milk daily in the Delhi-NCR market through its own outlets, general trade and e-commerce platforms. Its total daily milk sales exceed 50 lakh litres.
