Euronext has extended a trading fee waiver
on its dairy commodity futures by an extra three months in a bid to «trigger» interest.
Not exact matches
«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.
This is an unlikely prospect given the range of issues to be tackled, further complicated by the recent entry to the negotiations of Japan and its insistence
on protecting its five «sacred» agricultural
commodities (rice, wheat, sugar, beef and
dairy).
He is a best selling author and his book
Dairy of a Professional
Commodity Trader was Amazon's # 1 ranked book
on trading for 27 weeks.
But with the majority of
dairy farmers supplying to Murray Goulburn and Fonterra, and the bulk of these companies» operations being focused
on milk
commodities for export, fresh drinking milk is a very small part of the picture for most
dairy farmers.
He said this was because the co-operative was shifting away from producing
commodity products, which now account for about 30 per cent of its total production, and had not sold anything
on the Global
Dairy Trade auction since 2013.
In its quarterly report
on the
dairy market, Rabobank said key
commodities in USD prices fell 10 to 15 per cent in the first two months of the year before stabilising in the first half of March.
The capital will be spent
on new plants and upgrades that will help Murray Goulburn shift its sales mix towards «value - add»
dairy foods such as cheese and infant nutrition and away from
commodity products such as milk powder.
Some pressure is still expected to build
on global
commodity prices in this year's second quarter, in line with the northern hemisphere milk peak, Rabobank's latest
dairy quarterly says.
In part two of his August US
dairy commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.com the latest
on cheese demand and a look ahead to September and beyond.
«The closure of butter and powder operations at Chard is in line with our strategy to increase our focus
on developing our added value and branded businesses and will significantly reduce our exposure to the
commodity ingredients market,» said
Dairy Crest Group chief executive Drummond Hall.
In February, Murray Goulburn lowered its forecast profit to $ 63 million
on the back of weak
dairy commodity prices.
The GDT Price Index, a weighted average of percentage changes in
dairy commodity prices
on the platform, increased 9.9 %.
The moves show how Britain's
dairy processors are trying to address a general trend towards branded and added value
dairy products across the European Union, spurred
on by price cuts for
commodities in the bloc's Common Agricultural Policy reform.
Our research
on the safety of Australia's food supply starts at the farm, where we help the $ 10b red meat and
dairy industries, in particular, ensure their raw
commodities are as free from bacterial, fungal and chemical contamination as possible.
Dairy products are New Zealand's largest commodity export and lower global prices are putting pressure on the nation's dairy farmers, weighing on the outlook for economic growth and putting dairy sector debt on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stabi
Dairy products are New Zealand's largest
commodity export and lower global prices are putting pressure
on the nation's
dairy farmers, weighing on the outlook for economic growth and putting dairy sector debt on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stabi
dairy farmers, weighing
on the outlook for economic growth and putting
dairy sector debt on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stabi
dairy sector debt
on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stability.
Dairy commodity prices rose today the third time running
on the Global
Dairy Trade (GDT) auction platform.
In this, the second installment of his four - part special
on the US
dairy commodities system, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss examines the factors that determine the...
Commodity prices
on the Global
Dairy Trade (GDT) platform rose 9.9 % yesterday - the fourth increase in a row.
Mr Rowley and ADF's three other directors hope to capitalise
on Asia's appetite for
dairy, particularly infant formula, which the Australian government's
commodities forecaster ABARES isn't expecting to slow down soon.
French producers have staged numerous protests outside Lactalis factories in recent weeks after the firm told them it would have to drop prices in light of further EU subsidy cuts across the
commodity dairy sector
on 1 July.
Dairy commodity prices fell 7.9 % at the latest Global
Dairy Trade (GDT) auction - the third decrease in average prices
on the platform in a row.
Britain's
dairy trade deficit grew again in 2005, highlighting that the country is still too reliant
on lower margin
commodity goods, leaving the domestic market exposed to foreign competition.
In part two of his November 2012 US
dairy commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.com the latest
on whey, butter and «rapidly» falling cheese prices, as well as a look ahead to December.
The decision reflects the increasing pressure
on dairy processors to look to new markets and higher value production to offset increasing
commodity costs.
«Whilst in recent weeks we have seen some recovery in the market, unfortunately, the overall global
dairy commodity markets remain weaker than last year, which continues to impact
on our returns.
In part two of his September
dairy commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.om the latest
on cheese, butter and milk solids demand and a look ahead to October.
In part two of his December 2012 US
dairy commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.com the latest
on whey, cheese and butter prices, as well as the «positive» impact of the recent «fiscal cliff» deal.
The Oregon
Dairy Products Commission (ODPC) is a commodity commission working on behalf of all Oregon dairy farm families and dairy proces
Dairy Products Commission (ODPC) is a
commodity commission working
on behalf of all Oregon
dairy farm families and dairy proces
dairy farm families and
dairy proces
dairy processors.
Bell Potter notes Bega has been the beneficiary of favourable
dairy commodity pricing and a consolidating sector, but has now «closed its discount
on global peers».
The Global
Dairy Trade (GDT) Price Index, a weighted average of percentage changes in dairy commodity prices on the Fonterra owned platform, has risen 42.2 % over the last three auct
Dairy Trade (GDT) Price Index, a weighted average of percentage changes in
dairy commodity prices on the Fonterra owned platform, has risen 42.2 % over the last three auct
dairy commodity prices
on the Fonterra owned platform, has risen 42.2 % over the last three auctions.
Another spike in global
dairy commodity prices should mean a bit more cream
on this season's Fonterra payout and a positive payout start to the new season, but the record prices will likely run out of road after mid-year, economists suggest.
«Contrary to some recent analysis and commentary
on the New Zealand
dairy sector, Rabobank's view is the current price trough is part of an extended negative phase of the
commodity cycle and not a structural, permanent change to supply and demand dynamics,» he said.
Additional information
on dairy can be found at USDA
commodities, where links will direct you to programs and services, market news, standards, and more.
A report
on the
commodity program published by Public Voice asserts that firmly entrenched
dairy policies are a major impediment to the federal governments's goal of providing children with school lunches that meet U.S. dietary guidelines.
The press release sent by Gillibrand's office notes she is the first New York senator to serve
on the Agriculture Committee in nearly 40 years, and says she and Hanna will be announcing a new effort to change the federal school lunch guidelines to make Greek yogurt — New York's hottest
dairy commodity these days — more affordable for schools.
Eggnog is a highly - prized
commodity in our home, but the
dairy - laden versions leave all of us feeling less than stellar after we splurge
on this standard holiday treat.
As evidenced by the outcry when a TV chef equated eating pork with eating puppies, the majority of us meat and
dairy eaters would desperately like to hold
on to the notion that farm animals are somehow «different», and hence can be treated as a pure
commodity.