«There has been some speculation that the recent increase in
European butter prices may have been driven by expectations that Russia could be looking for some additional butter,» Bailey says in a weekly commodity report on the market.
Not exact matches
IN SPITE of the current high
butter prices,
European dairy farmers insist that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdowns.
According to William Bailey, who heads the department of agriculture at Western Illinois University,
European butter producers have steadily increased their
prices this year.
By focusing Labour's local and
European elections campaign on the «bread and
butter» issues of housing stock shortage, rising housing
prices, zero - hour contracts and a widespread sense of general economic insecurity, Miliband is trying to diffuse the electoral challenge posed by UKIP.