Verka (Milkfed Punjab) Milk Procurement
Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation (Milkfed / Verka) operates district cooperative unions in Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Patiala, Ropar, and Hoshiarpur.
Punjab boasts India's highest per-capita milk availability, and Verka's procurement rate sets the benchmark for all private dairy aggregators across Northern India.
Verka 2026 FAT & SNF Procurement Pricing
| Category | Standard Test | Rate per Kg FAT / TS (2026) | Approximate Price per Litre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Milk (6.5% FAT / 9.0% SNF) | ₹830 – ₹860 per Kg FAT | ₹54.00 – ₹58.00 / Litre | |
| Buffalo Milk (7.5% FAT / 9.2% SNF) | ₹850 per Kg FAT | ₹63.75 – ₹66.00 / Litre | |
| HF Cross Cow Milk (3.5% FAT / 8.5% SNF) | ₹350 – ₹375 per Kg TS | ₹33.00 – ₹36.00 / Litre | |
| Jersey / Sahiwal Cow Milk (4.2% FAT / 8.7% SNF) | ₹370 per Kg TS | ₹38.00 – ₹41.50 / Litre |
BMC Village Chilling Incentives in Punjab
To maintain low bacterial counts, Verka pays an extra ₹1.20 to ₹1.80 per Litre chilling and quality incentive to Bulk Milk Cooler (BMC) centres that chill raw milk to under 4°C within 2 hours of milking.
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