Sentences with phrase «dairy sector last»

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«Butter over the last three years has been a big mover, probably one of the most volatile commodities on earth,» said Robert Chesler, who follows the dairy sector at FCStone, a commodity risk management company.

Archer toyed with a sale process last year but put that on ice when sentiment soured around the dairy sector after the troubles at Victoria's Murray Goulburn and the public backlash against private label milk at the big supermarket chains Coles and Woolworths.

Tesco may have waded in to rescue UK dairy farmers last week, but confidence in the sector is at its lowest point since 2004 and more producers intend to quit in the near future, a new survey says.

Almost 1,000 dairy producers have quit the sector over the last year, according to recent industry figures.