Cream prices: questions and answers
Cream: median wholesale price 2.91 EUR/kg across 11 markets in 10 countries, quotes to 9 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of cream today?
The median wholesale price of cream was 2.91 EUR/kg across 14 current quotes on 11 markets in 10 countries (latest quote 9 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 2.10 and 3.74 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
How do prices differ between types of cream?
| Type | Quotes | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Type not stated | 10 | 2.70 EUR/kg |
| Sour | 4 | 2.91 EUR/kg |
Types are read from the names the markets publish, so that a comparison puts like with like. Quotes whose name gives no type are kept together.
Where are prices of cream lowest and highest?
Among countries with at least two quotes, prices of cream were lowest in Italy (2.10 EUR/kg), Slovakia (2.95 EUR/kg), Croatia (3.31 EUR/kg) and highest in Kuwait (23.1 EUR/kg), Slovenia (4.04 EUR/kg), Croatia (3.31 EUR/kg), as medians in EUR per kg.
Markets quote different varieties, grades, origins and trade stages, and local prices are converted at the day’s exchange rate, so differences between countries also reflect what is being sold, not only how much it costs.
What is the price of cream in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 2.10 EUR/kg | — |
| Kuwait | 1 | 23.1 EUR/kg | 8.00 KWD/kg |
| Croatia | 1 | 3.31 EUR/kg | — |
| Slovenia | 1 | 4.04 EUR/kg | — |
| Belgium | 1 | 2.04 EUR/kg | — |
| Czechia | 1 | 3.30 EUR/kg | — |
| Spain | 1 | 1.41 EUR/kg | — |
| Poland | 1 | 2.06 EUR/kg | — |
Countries with the most markets quoting cream; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of cream going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 5 of 13 quotes for cream rose, 4 fell and 4 were unchanged; the median change was 0.0%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish cream prices?
11 markets in 10 countries have current cream quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- Al-Fardah Central Fruit and Vegetable Market Kuwait · 2 quotes
- TISUP wholesale prices, Croatia Croatia · 2 quotes
- ARSKTRP wholesale prices, Slovenia Slovenia · 2 quotes
- ATIS Slovakia (Agricultural Paying Agency): national prices Slovakia · 2 quotes
- EU price reporting: Belgium Belgium · 1 quote
- EU price reporting: Czechia Czechia · 1 quote
- EU price reporting: Spain Spain · 1 quote
- EU price reporting: Italy Italy · 1 quote
Why are there so many different cream prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 11 different cream quote names, for example: Egyptian cream 1 kg; Sour cream, 12% fat, 150–250 g cups; Sweet cream, over 35% fat, 250 ml; Sour cream 12–14% fat, dairies’ selling price; Cream; Cream.
Compare like with like: the same market and series over time, or the same type across markets. How to read a wholesale quote
Where do these cream prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are cream prices updated?
The latest cream quote is from 9 November 2026; 2 of 11 markets published cream prices in the seven days to 11 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download cream prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for cream prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.