Butter prices rose 60 per cent in February

RNZ1NewsOtago Daily TimesWednesday 19 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Stats NZ, Woolworths New Zealand, Infometrics, New World

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The price of butter increased by 60 per cent in February compared to the previous year, according to Stats NZ. The average cost reached $7.32 per 500g block, up from less than $4.50 at the beginning of last year.

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First reported by RNZ, Wed 19 Mar 2025, 5:17am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 9 hours
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