Displaying items by tag: Doug Steel

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 07:55

El Niño's helping hand for global dairy prices

Global dairy prices are clawing back lost ground and farmers may need to thank the weather gods for this.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 07 February 2023 13:55

No sign of a price rebound

Dairy prices are showing little sign of a rebound, says BNZ senior economist Doug Steel.

Published in General News
Friday, 23 December 2022 09:55

Editorial: Good riddance!

OPINION: In 2009 former coach Sir Steve Hansen coined the infamous phrase “flush the dunny” after the All Blacks gave a poor, yet winning performance against Italy.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 22 December 2022 07:55

The signs look ominous

Prices fetched by New Zealand's primary produce are facing clear downward pressure as economic conditions deteriorate offshore.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 16 August 2022 10:55

Prices expected to ease

Farmgate prices for dairy and meat this season are likely to be lower compared to the year past, says BNZ senior economist Doug Steel.

Published in General News
Friday, 26 November 2021 14:08

Rising costs take the gloss off

A record $9/kgMS milk price is becoming a real prospect – but rising costs will slash profit margins.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 23 November 2021 09:55

Milk production dip makes $9/kgMS a real prospect

A $9/kgMS milk price is becoming a real prospect with global dairy prices showing no signs of easing.

Published in General News
Thursday, 21 October 2021 13:55

Market outlook strong, but challenges ahead

While the majority of primary sector prices are generally strong, there are also several challenges ahead for the sector, according to the latest BNZ Rural Wrap report.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 14 September 2021 15:55

Prices rebound!

Dairy prices have ended a six month poor run, giving stronger hope to an $8 farmgate milk price this season.

Published in General News
Thursday, 17 December 2020 11:55

Is another $7.14 payout on the cards?

This season's farmgate milk price could match last season’s $7.14/kgMS payout, despite the carnage caused by Covid-19.

Published in General News
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