Research Article
Analysis of Downstream Dairy Value Chain in Ziway-Hawassa Milk Shed Areas of Ethiopia
Table 6
Average cost and selling price of milk and milk products.
| Items (measured ETB/liter) | Collectors | Processors | Retailers |
| (1) Purchasing price of | — | — | — | Fresh milk | 18.50 | 18.50 | 21.85 | Pasteurized milk | — | — | 28.00 | Yogurt | — | — | 34.00 | Butter/kg | — | — | 221.3 | (2) Processing and packing cost | — | 2.00 | — | (3) Transport cost | 0.16 | 0.32 | 0.15 | (4) Labor | 0.25 | 0.45 | 0.12 | (5) Cost of electricity, water, detergent, and tax | 0.10 | 0.28 | 0.10 | Total cost price/unit | — | — | — | Fresh milk | 19.01 | — | 22.22 | Pasteurized milk | — | 21.55 | 28.37 | Yogurt | — | 21.55 | 34.37 | Butter (10 liter milk = 1 kg of butter) | — | 215.5 | 221.67 | Sale price/unit | — | — | — | Fresh milk | 21.85 | — | 24.00 | Pasteurized milk | — | 28.00 | 30.00 | Yogurt | — | 34.00 | 47.00 | Butter | — | 221.30 | 225.00 |
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