Dairy
China sneezes, dairy markets catch a cold
The performance of the Chinese economy is starting to impact of world dairy markets, according to Nathan Penny, Rural Economist with...
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40,000t of milk powder offered to EU intervention last year
EU Member States offered over 40,000t of skimmed milk powder to intervention last year latest figures from the Milk Market...
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Dairygold launches new Fixed Milk Price Scheme
In a move that has been in the offing for several months, Dairygold has launched a new Fixed Milk Price...
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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....
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Dairy market recovery rests on three key events
The past year saw one of the most sustained periods of low prices seen since world markets crashed in 2007/08...
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Pick up in the sale of EU milk powder into intervention
There has been a significant increase in the last three weeks of European countries selling milk powder into public intervention,...
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US milk production revised down for 2015 and 2016
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised down its forecasts for milk production in the US for 2015 and 2016....
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Dairygold holds November milk price
Dairygold is the latest co-op to hold its milk price for November milk supplies. The price it will pay for...
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Global Dairy Trade auction posts lower than expected increase
Dairy product prices increased by 1.9% at today’s Global Dairy Trade auction the last auction of 2015. The increase is...
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Global Dairy Trade set for major turnaround next week
The last Global Dairy Trade (GDT) of the year takes place next week and current indications suggest it may buck the...
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FrieslandCampina raises guaranteed milk price for December
FrieslandCampina has set a guaranteed price for raw milk of €30.00 per 100kg of milk for December 2015, the equivalent...
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Global Dairy Trade prices increase for the first time since early October
Prices at today’s Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction increased for the first time since early October. Today’s event saw the...
Dairy
Shocking video footage puts spotlight on New Zealand's dairy industry
An investigation by New Zealand animal rights group SAFE has put the country’s dairy industry under the spotlight. SAFE is...
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Only 22 and plans to be milking 275 cows in Co. Galway
At only 22 years of age and less than two years into his dairy farming career Aurivo supplier, Kevin Moran...
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Global Dairy Trade 'out of whack' with dairy fundamentals
Overall dairy prices at the Global Dairy Trade auction fell 7.9% this week for third consecutive auction fall. Overall and...
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New Zealand central bank warns of dairy farmer debt
New Zealand’s Central Bank has warned of excessive debt building up on dairy farms as farmers struggle with low prices....
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Global Dairy Trade set to fall further
There’s set to be more bad news for dairy farmers from the Global Dairy Trade next week with futures markets...
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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...
