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Bearish factors pressure dairy market in April

By |April 14, 2023|Categories: Dairy & Eggs|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

As spring brings warmer weather and grass starts growing, dairy yield and production goes into high gear across the country. Yield is already setting [...]

Domestic cattle herd grows as demand slows

By |December 28, 2022|Categories: Dairy & Eggs, Market Prices|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

USDA’s December milk production for the week leading into Christmas showed a 1,000-head revision higher in the previous herd number and a further 1,000-head [...]

International dairy markets turn negative on the year

By |July 13, 2022|Categories: Dairy & Eggs, Market Prices|Tags: , , , , , , |

After showing surprising strength and resilience during Q1 2022, global dairy prices met resistance and have lost all YTD gains, turning net negative last [...]

Dairy market jittery ahead of key USDA monthly reports

By |February 23, 2022|Categories: Dairy & Eggs|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Valentine’s Day must have fanned the flames of dairy bulls as the Fonterra Global Dairy Trade auction registered its third consecutive hike in prices. [...]

First positive results from Global Dairy Trade auction in months

By |August 31, 2021|Categories: Dairy & Eggs, Market Prices|Tags: , , , , , |

The Aug. 17 Fonterra Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction showed the first gain in overall product prices since April, albeit only a modest 0.3 [...]

Meteoric rise in international dairy prices

By |March 5, 2021|Categories: Dairy & Eggs|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Breathtaking gains in dairy prices in Fonterra’s latest global auction had a feel of a short squeeze with aggressive bids and few offers. In [...]

Global dairy strength propping up domestic market

By |January 22, 2021|Categories: Dairy & Eggs|Tags: , , , , , , |

In Fonterra Global Dairy Trade online auction events of the last two months, prices for dairy products have surged just over 16 percent. Last [...]