Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sets Minimum Export Prices for Dairy and Meat Products

June 21, MINSK. New minimum EXPORT prices for dairy and MEAT products have been set. This is provided for by the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food No. 65 of June 20, which is officially published on, BelTA informs.

The cost of products is set depending on the region of export: RUSSIA , Azerbaijan, the EAEU countries (except Russia), as well as the CIS countries and Georgia (except the EAEU countries and Azerbaijan), countries outside the CIS (except Georgia).

According to the document, fresh, chilled and frozen beef, as well as meat from young cattle cannot be sold to Russia, the CIS countries and Georgia for less than $4.1 per kg (previously it was $4), and from adult cattle - cheaper than $3.8 per kg ( previously $3.7). The cost of export to other states will not be lower than $4.35 and $3.9 per kg.

The minimum price for MILK powder and cream, condensed or with added SUGAR with a fat content of not more than 1.5% for export deliveries to Russia is set at 210 Russian rubles per kg, to other regions - $3.3 per kg.

The document also included items such as milk powder and higher fat cream, butter, and cheeses.

The Decree comes into force on June 21, 2022.