U.S. - Butter And Ghee - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Butter And Ghee Prices in the United States

U.S. Butter And Ghee Import Price per Ton in June 2022

In June 2022, the butter and ghee price per ton stood at $6.7K (CIF, US), with an increase of 13% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to June 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +3.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 an increase of 42% month-to-month. The import price peaked in June 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Ireland ($9.1K per ton), while the price for Australia ($4.2K per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to June 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+37.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

U.S. Butter And Ghee Import Prices by Type

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplied products. In August 2022, the product with the highest price was butter and dairy spreads ($8.9K per ton), while the price for ghee amounted to $3.6K per ton.

From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by ghee (+5.4%).

U.S. Butter And Ghee Imports

Butter and ghee imports into the United States shrank dramatically to 5.4K tons in August 2022, dropping by -32.2% on July 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from January 2022 to August 2022: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +3.4% over the last seven months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2022 figures, imports decreased by -32.2% against July 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 54% m-o-m.

In value terms, butter and ghee imports shrank rapidly to $41M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2022 when imports increased by 46% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of $59M, and then reduced rapidly in the following month.

U.S. Butter And Ghee Imports by Type

In August 2022, butter and dairy spreads (4.1K tons) constituted the largest type of butter and ghee supplied to the United States, with a 76% share of total imports. Moreover, butter and dairy spreads exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, ghee (1.3K tons), threefold.

From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of butter and dairy spreads totaled +4.2%.

In value terms, butter and dairy spreads ($36M) constituted the largest type of butter and ghee supplied to the United States, comprising 89% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by ghee ($4.6M), with an 11% share of total imports.

U.S. Butter And Ghee Imports by Country

In June 2022, Ireland (3K tons) constituted the largest supplier of butter and ghee to the United States, accounting for a 49% share of total imports. Moreover, butter and ghee imports from Ireland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (201 tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by New Zealand (141 tons), with a 2.3% share.

From January 2022 to June 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Ireland amounted to +8.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: France (-4.6% per month) and New Zealand (-24.4% per month).

In value terms, Ireland ($27M) constituted the largest supplier of butter and ghee to the United States, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($1.7M), with a 4.3% share of total imports. It was followed by New Zealand, with a 2.9% share.

From January 2022 to June 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Ireland totaled +14.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: France (-2.3% per month) and New Zealand (-21.4% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the butter and ghee market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 983 - Butter and Ghee of Sheep Milk
  • FCL 1022 - Butter of Goat Milk
  • FCL 952 - Butter of Buffalo Milk
  • FCL 886 - Butter of Cow Milk
  • FCL 887 - Ghee from Cow Milk
  • FCL 953 - Ghee, from Buffalo Milk

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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