Milk became expensive, mother dairy increased by 2-4 rupees per liter.. Know how much the price has increased on which packet

Another blow to the common man’s pocket. According to sources, Mother Dairy has hiked milk prices by Rs 2-4 per liter due to cost hike, effective from Thursday. Mother Dairy, the largest supplier of milk in Delhi-NCR, last increased its prices on May 14, 2026. Before that, the price was revised in April 2025. According to sources, Mother Dairy has increased the price of its liquid milk variant by Rs 2-4 per litre, effective from November 12.

Why the increase?

A Mother Dairy spokesperson declined to comment. Sources said that the cost of procuring milk from farmers has gone up, due to which the company has to pass on part of the increased price to consumers. Mother Dairy gives 75-80 percent of its milk sales to farmers. The company sells approximately 35 lakh liters of milk per day in the Delhi-NCR market through its outlets, general trade and e-commerce platform. Overall, the company sells more than 50 lakh liters of milk per day.

What were the prices of which milk?

• In NCR, the price of toned milk (sold in retail/bulk) has been increased from Rs 58 to Rs 60 per litre.
• Full cream milk (packed) will now be available at Rs 76 per liter instead of Rs 72.
• The price of toned milk (packed) has been increased from Rs 60 to Rs 62 per litre.
• The price of double toned milk has increased from Rs 54 to Rs 56 per litre.
• The price of cow’s milk has been increased from Rs 62 to Rs 65 per litre.

17 percent increase in turnover

In the last financial year, Mother Dairy’s turnover grew by 17 percent to Rs. 20,300 crore, due to good demand for its milk products and edible oil. Mother Dairy, started in 1974, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). The company sells milk and milk products under the brand ‘Mother Dairy’. At the same time, edible oil is sold under the brand ‘Dhara’. Fresh fruits and vegetables, frozen vegetables, snacks, pulp and concentrates are sold under the ‘Suffl’ brand. Mother Dairy has nine milk processing plants and four horticulture processing plants. In the edible oil sector, the company operates through 16 affiliated plants.