US milk production in February jumps by 2.3%
Milk production in the US in February increased by 2.3% compared to the same month in 2016, latest figures show. By Conor Finnerty.
CME dairy prices continue to slip
Dairy prices, like thermometers and snow, fell last week as Winter Storm Stella attacked the Northeast.
Fonterra: Dairy prices up +1.7%, whole milk powder up 2.9%
Global Dairy Trade Event 184 concluded with the GDT Price Index up 1.7%. Results:
Prices may drop for third straight global dairy auction
Prices on the GlobalDairyTrade platform may drop for a third straight auction tonight as supply outstrips demand. By TINA MORRISON.
Fonterra: Growing market for low-lactose Whole Milk Powder
Fonterra is looking to capture more a new market with its novel low-lactose instant whole milk powder. By Conor Finnerty.
Dairy markets: dairy futures markets hit five month low
Overall the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index fell by 6.3% at last week’s trading event in New Zealand. By Matthew Halpin
Price drop predicted for milk
Bank economists have cut their 2016-17 milk price forecasts on the back of sliding prices following this week’s GlobalDairyTrade auction. By Sally Rae
‘Essential that co-ops put GDT results in perspective, including when setting milk price’
It is essential that co-ops would at all times put Global Dairy Trade results, both positive and negative, in proper perspective, including when they decide on February milk prices, IFA Dairy Chairman, Sean O’Leary has said. By Amy Forde
Economists pare back Fonterra milk payout forecasts after dismal global dairy auction
Economists have pared back their forecasts for Fonterra Cooperative Group’s milk payout to its farmer shareholders for the current season after dairy prices tumbled in the overnight GlobalDairyTrade auction.
Fonterra: decline of 6.3% in dairy
Global Dairy Trade Event 183 concluded with the GDT Price Index down 6.3%. Results: