Period: August 20 – 31, 2018 Australian milk production for July 2018 was -4.2% on the same time last year. Recent extremely dry conditions have affected some dairy areas. In other areas not affected by dryness, hay is difficult to …

Milk and dairy products supply expected to increase in New Zealand [News Oceania n°18/2018] Read More »

Period: August 6 – 17, 2018 Milk production in South America has been trending slightly down due to cooler temperatures hampering milk yields. Nevertheless, milk supply is enough to cover most manufacturing needs. Demand for bottled and UHT milk is firm, from …

Will higher farm gate milk prices support production in Brazil? [News South America n°16/2018] Read More »

Period: August 6 – 17, 2018 Feed markets remain tight in Australia. Heavy rain in parts of Tasmania and South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria has led to waterlogged crops. In contrast, News South Wales has been declared a drought …

Fonterra revises 2017/18 Farmgate Milk Price [News Oceania n°17/2018] Read More »

After the trade tensions with the U.S., China has stopped all official updates of dairy import data. On the basis of the figures provided by the exporting countries, we can still outline a positive trend in Chinese imports. The first …

Chinese dairy imports continue to grow, although at a slower pace Read More »

Global Corn and Soybean production for the season 2018-19 is projected higher in comparison with July estimates, mainly on the higher production expected in the U.S., the world largest producer of Corn and currently also of Soybean. Global production is …

Corn and Soybean yields increase in the U.S. [Corn and Soybean – n°8/2018] Read More »

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Period: July 23 – August 3, 2018 Milk production has been variable in South America, mainly driven by mixed climate conditions, but still suitable to meet most manufacturing needs. Market conditions in Argentina are reported as steadily improving, and new …

Dairy market steadily improving in Argentina [News South America n°15/2018] Read More »

Period: July 23 – August 3, 2018 Australia is at the beginning of the seasonal dairy manufacturing and trading activity. The 2017-18 season ended with a production +3.1% higher than the previous year. In New Zealand the market is quiet, …

WMP and SMP exports down in May and June [News Oceania n°16/2018] Read More »

Period: July 9 – 20, 2018 Winter planting is nearly complete in Australia. Many areas in the West have received good rainfall, supporting the crops growth. It remains uncertain what will result in currently drier central regions. Dairy Producers with …

Milk production on the rise [News Oceania n°15/2018] Read More »

Period: July 9 – 20, 2018 Despite the increase in milk production, boosted by favorable weather, dairy farmers in South America are challenged by currency devaluations and increased operating costs. In Argentina milk production is climbing (+7.84% Jan-May 2018 year-over-year), but farmers …

Dairy farmers challenged by increased costs in South America [news South America n°14/2018] Read More »

Global production for the season 2018-19 is projected higher both for Corn and Soybean, respectively at 1054.3 Mio t (+0.2% from June outlook) and 359.5 Mio t (+1.2%). Corn production increased in the U.S. (361.5 Mio t, +1.4%), on higher …

China’s duties limit U.S. Soybean export [Corn and Soybean – n°07/2018] Read More »

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