Author: CLAL Team
The CLAL.it team is composed of young people who with the help of Computer Science study the dairy market and develop tools to provide the Operators of the dairy sector with a comprehensive real-time view of the national and international market trends.

Period: November 28 – December 9, 2016 AUSTRALIA Milk production: many observers feel the milk production season has shifted to later this year. Weather situation: cold and wet spring was followed by cooler than normal weather with rain in summer. Milk producers: now grass growth …

Production season has shifted to later in Australia [News Oceania n°25/2016] Read More »

The European Commission has opened the sales by a tendering procedure of skimmed milk powder (SMP) out of public intervention stocks. The first partial invitation to tender shall end tomorrow, on 13 December 2016. Regulation, from the Official Journal of the …

EU SMP stock release: what might happen? Read More »

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VOLUMES: United States exports in OCTOBER 2016 compared to October 2015 increased in volumes for Butter (+178.9%) Cream (+826.5%) Cheese (+5.3%) SMP (+14.4%) Whey Powder (+28.1%) decreased for WMP (-23.9%) Condensed Milk (-3.3%) Bulk and pack. milk (-16.1%) Yogurt and …

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Period: November 14 – 25, 2016 Argentina Milk production: is seasonally trending lower, but still in good balance with processing needs. Milk producers: pasture conditions are good in the main dairy basins of Córdoba, Santa Fe, and Buenos Aires. In October, farmgate milk …

WMP prices shifted higher in South America [News South America n°3/2016] Read More »

Period: November 14 – 25, 2016 AUSTRALIA Milk production: in October 2016 has been -11.39% below October 2015. Weather situation: weather conditions generally began to dry, following a wet early spring. Milk producers: hay conditions have been favorably impacted by the dry conditions, …

Milk price: Fonterra and Synlait raised the estimated payout [News Oceania n°24/2016] Read More »

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VOLUMES: China imports in OCTOBER 2016 compared to October 2015 increased in volumes for: Packaged milk (+24.6%) Cheese (+39.1%) Infant milk formula (+31.3%) SMP (+14.0%) Whey Powder (+9.0%) decreased for: Cream (-7.2%) WMP (-10.7%) Butter (-18.7%) UNIT PRICES: The unit …

Chinese import of packaged milk still rising, but… at which prices? Read More »

VOLUMES: EU-28 exports in SEPTEMBER 2016 compared to September 2015 increased in volumes for Milk and cream (+19.6%) Whey Powder (+16.9%) Cheese (+14.1%) Butter (+13.4%) Infant milk formula (+13.3%) decreased for SMP (-21.6%) WMP (-23.2%) UNIT PRICES: The unit prices …

Recovery of EU export prices for dairy Read More »

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in the WASDE report of November 2016, shows for the season 2016-17 the estimates of an increasing global production both for Corn (1030.53 Mio t) and Soybean (336.09 Mio t). The forecasts reflect higher expected …

Corn supplies rising faster than use [Corn and Soybean – n°11/2016] Read More »

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Period: October 31 – November 11, 2016 Argentina and Uruguay Milk production: is seasonally steady to lower, after reaching the peak of the spring flush. Milk producers: pasture and forage conditions are improving in both countries. Overall market situation: milk intakes are in balance with manufacturing needs. …

More cows to the milking parlor in Brazil [News South America n°2/2016] Read More »

Period: October 31 – November 11, 2016 AUSTRALIA Milk production: is tailing off from the likely peak. Currently, seasonal projections are projected to be 6-8% lower versus the prior year. Weather situation: wet conditions remain pervasive, hampering current milk output. The positive side is there …

WMP pricing: a boost to farmers in New Zealand [News Oceania n°23/2016] Read More »

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