Dairy
Futures market points to rise in WMP prices at tomorrow's Global Dairy Trade
The latest Global Dairy Trade whole milk powder (WMP) futures prices from New Zealand bank ASB points to a rise...
Dairy Markets
Dairy
Global Dairy Trade posts second consecutive rise
Dairy product prices rose 3.8% in the latest Global Dairy Trade auction, the first time this year the auction has...
Dairy
Fonterra predicts a lift in dairy prices later this year
Fonterra has said that it expects dairy prices to pick up at the end of the year as it posted...
Dairy
New Zealand wades in to blame European farming supports for poor dairy prices
New Zealand has waded into the war of words over who or what is to blame for low dairy prices....
Agri-Business
Global dairy markets expected to turn for the better, late in 2016 - Arla
Global dairy markets are expected to remain unpredictable and tough in 2016, but a turn for the better is anticipated...
Dairy
Arla cuts milk price as 'supply and demand remains out of balance'
Arla Foods has cut its price for February supplies of milk in the UK by 0.8p/L, bringing the UK standard...
Dairy
Low oil prices - good for the diesel tank but not milk tank
One would imagine that the slump in world low oil prices in recent months should be warmly welcomed by farmers....
Dairy
What will define a recovery in global dairy markets?
Global dairy markets might not see a full recovery until 2017, according to Alan Levitt of the US Dairy Export Council....
Dairy
New Zealand dairy farmers hopeful of market conditions improving in 2016
Dairy farmers in New Zealand are more confident than their beef and sheep counterparts of market conditions improving in 2016....
Dairy
Glanbia launches fixed milk and feed price scheme for suppliers
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has launched a new Fixed Milk and Feed Price Scheme with a base of 30.25c/L (including...
Agri-Business
Glanbia's ingredients business reports 14% revenue decline
Glanbia’s Global Ingredients (GI) recorded a revenue decline in the first nine months of 2015 of 14.3%, according to the...
EU
European dairy farming has challenges, not a crisis - Hogan
European dairy farmers are not in a ‘crisis’ but the sector has challenges, the European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan...
Dairy
New Zealand (not Ireland) worst hit by dairy downturn - Rabobank
A new report by Rabobank says a combination of factors have conspired to see New Zealand prices hit far harder...
Dairy
Why did the dairy downturn happen? And why did no one predict it?
It is impossible to identify a single causative factor for the fall in world dairy prices, but instead the collapse...
Dairy
'Dairy farmers must be 'brutal' when cutting costs'
Dairy farmers must know their costs, particularly during a difficult price period and be prepared to make ‘brutal’ cuts for...
Dairy
Some good dairy news at last - signs of market rebound next week
This week dairy futures prices have surged off their lows, according to New Zealand bank ASB’s Rural Economist, Nathan Penny....
Dairy
9 out of 10 Kiwi dairy farmers to take on extra debt this year
Fonterra’s announcement that its 2015-16 Forecast Farmgate Milk Price is reducing from $5.25 to $3.85 means a further reduction of $150,000...
Dairy
'Dairy pickup is on the horizon, but it's too early to say when'
While the immediate prospects for the dairy industry are not favourable, the medium and long-term prospects for the industry are...
