Displaying items by tag: GLOBAL DAIRY TRADE
Better than feared
Westpac chief economist Kelly Eckhold says last week's Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction went much better than feared.
August 'crunch time' for season's milk price
August could be a crucial month for the farmgate milk price for this season, according to Rabobank senior agricultural analyst Emma Higgins.
Farmers hope GDT price dip a one-off
Federated Farmers dairy chair Richard McIntyre believes farmers won't be too concerned with last week's Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price drop.
A good start
The final Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction for the 2023-24 season augurs well the forecast milk price for the new season.
$8 final milk price likely
An $8/kgMS farm gate milk price is still on the cards with less than six weeks left to run this season.
Is a China comeback on?
Dairy prices down as are costs
Dairy prices are easing but cost inflation is down across the board, providing some relief to farmers.
Dairy demand on the rise
There is increasing evidence that dairy demand is on the upswing, according to Rabobank senior agricultural analyst Emma Higgins.
Dairy prices slip
Dairy prices pulled back a bit in the overnight Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction and it’s mostly to do with New Zealand’s biggest market, China.
Optimism in the air
There is a feeling of optimism in the dairy industry, says Federated Farmers dairy section chair Richard McIntyre.