Period: November 16 – December 11, 2015 This report covers a whole month, instead of the last 15 days as usual. AUSTRALIA Milk production: is below year ago levels, mainly because of drought. There are expectations of revisions in some previous …

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Toon Hulshof Lievelde – the Netherlands “Melkveebedrijf Hulshof” Dairy Farm Herd size: 236 total, 113 lactating cows 70 hectares of arable land In the current market scenario, which is the biggest constraint that you have to deal with? “On our …

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China imports in October 2015 compared to October 2014 increased in volumes for Butter (+55.8%), Bulk and pack. milk (+49.1%), Infant milk formula (+47.7%), Cheese (+23.3%), Whey Powder (+10.3%) while decreased for WMP (-24.1%), SMP (-49.9%). The main Exporters of …

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Italy exports in August 2015 compared to August 2014 increased in volumes for Milk in packings of <= 2 L (+259.0%), Butter (+64.5%), SMP (+23.4%), Cheese (+11.8%) while decreased for Whey Powder (-5.9%), Lactose Pharmaceutical (-16.8%), Milk in packings of …

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Wim Bos Zuidbroek – the Netherlands “Maatschap Bos-Carabain” Dairy Farm Herd size: 401 total, 210 lactating cows 120 hectares of arable land Wim Bos, your herd size is considerably large. How many people work on your farm? “There are two …

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Period: November 2 – 13, 2015 AUSTRALIA Milk production: the overall peak was below projections and slightly earlier than expected. The overall yearly milk production projections will probably be revised. Weather situation: substantial rainfall across much of Australia. Milk Producers: hope that the …

Oceania: dairy commodity prices are trending lower [News Oceania n°22/2015] Read More »

EU-28 exports in September 2015 compared to September 2014 increased in volumes for Condensed Milk (+37.5%), WMP (+29.9%), Cheese (+25.6%), Butter (+25.4%), SMP (+15.7%), Whey Powder (+0.5%) while decreased for Infant milk formula (-1.3%). The main Importers of Cheese in …

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in the WASDE report of November 2015, shows for the season 2014-15 the estimates of an increasing global production both for corn (974.87 Mio t) and soybean (321.02 Mio t). U.S. production of corn and …

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Australia imports of cheese in September 2015 compared to September 2014 increased in volumes by +26.6%. The main supplying countries of Cheese in the first 9 months of 2015 (year over year) were: New Zealand export, accounting for 58% of …

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Period: October 5 – 30, 2015 This report covers a whole month, instead of the last 15 days as usual. AUSTRALIA Milk production: in September 2015 was up 0.8% from September 2014, and Milk production is expected to increase in 2016 as …

Forecast of a lower milk production in New Zealand: what expectations on commodity prices? [News Oceania n°21/2015] Read More »

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