As of this Friday, September 2, the cost of bagged milk has increased by 9.7% in its price, about 3.60 pesos, according to the Economy and Finance decree.
The value to the public throughout the country of pasteurized milk packaged in a bag, with a fat content of not less than 2.6%, will be 40.60 pesos.
It was also established that the price to the merchant will be 39.96 pesos.
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Until Thursday, a liter of milk cost 37 pesos to the public, as it had been set last March.
The new adjustment, which will be in force until March 2023, is the highest since the government of President Luis Lacalle Pou took office.