Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
015 - MAINE MILK COMMISSION
Chapter 29 - DEALER MARGINS


Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024

DEALER MARGINS 2021

Plastic Gallon

Plastic 1/2 Gal

Plastic Qt

20-Qt Bulk

10-Qt Bulk

Plant Costs

Processing cost

$0.8556

$0.4671

$0.3608

$7.3218

$3.1301

Delivery cost (drop-metro)

$0.4520

$0.2260

$0.1130

$2.2602

$1.1301

Total plant costs

$1.3076

$0.6931

$0.4738

$9.5820

$4.2602

Maine Milk Commission Fee Adjustment

$0.0022

$0.0011

$0.0005

$0.0108

$0.0054

Dealer Margin with 2.5% rate of return on operating costs

$1.3425

$0.7116

$0.4862

$9.8326

$4.3722

Milk Cost

2.5% Rate of Return on Milk Cost*

$2.0213

$0.0505

$1.0170

$0.0254

$0.5024

$0.0126

$10.1848

$0.2546

$5.0981

$0.1275

Into Store Cost

$3.4143

$1.7540

$1.0012

$20.2720

$9.5978

*(The margin for the 2.5% rate of return on milk costs would vary monthly dependent on the monthly price of milk.)

STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 7 M.R.S.A. § 2954

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