Sentences with phrase «producer milk prices»

Still, California dairymen have long - argued that the state milk system favors milk processors, which leads to lower producer milk prices, though all regulated orders establish minimum pricing levels for milk based on the end product — butter, cheese, fluid, ice cream, etc..

Producer milk prices under the new California Federal Milk Marketing Order, if approved, estimated to rise about 15 cents per hundredweight.

However, improved producer milk prices will take a little time.

The March producer milk price announcements continued the recent string of new record high prices.

Not exact matches

According to recent estimates from the OECD, the artificially high agricultural prices in Canada transfer $ 3.5 billion from consumers to producers annually — nearly $ 3 billion from milk alone.

«In addition to Canada's 270 percent tariff on milk, a program called the «Class 7» pricing program, a market - distorting supply management system, has caused severe pain to New York dairy producers like Avon's Anderson Farm and their fellow Upstate Niagara Co-Op dairies since it came into force last year,» Schumer said earlier this week.

The price for milk paid to the producers is based not on the market but on the costs of production (as determined by the producers themselves).

The milk glut has been affecting farmers, cheese producers and others in the dairy industry and has led to depressed milk prices for four years.

With stricter pasture rules raising costs in the organic dairy sector, higher producer prices for organic milk are likely needed to attract more dairy farmers into this sector.

With an average price premium of $ 6.69 per hundredweight (cwt., which is 100 pounds of milk) for organic milk, organic milk producers covered most of the additional operating costs of organic production in 2005.

Another bright note for organic dairy producers is that a recent study of U.S. consumer demand for milk shows that organic milk demand is price elastic, and that the substitution pattern between organic and conventional milk with differing fat content shows greater movement toward organic milk than back to conventional milk (Li, Peterson, and Xia, 2012).

Australia's largest dairy producer Murray Goulburn and its former executives misled farmers by overstating its milk price forecast, the competition regulator claims.

Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said, «Milk and juice producers are also expected to be affected by falling demand, caused by higher prices at the checkout.

«We will not be asking our British milk producer group to contribute to the price reduction,» it said in a statement.

The business said it will maintain a competitive standard milk price with a separate retailer supplementary payment aimed at its non-aligned producers.

«While it is often the case that a variety of factors will contribute to the overall change in the milk price, the lack of transparency creates uncertainty for producers and, at times, can lead to false expectations.»

The subsidy is only for financial year 2016, so in 2017 the price will be between $ 4.75 and $ 5, a big relief for rival milk producers such as Bega, which had its stock rally more than 3 per cent on expectations of a more rational milk market.

Both experts said California dairy producers could see milk prices rise slightly under federal regulation.

The mission of federal milk orders is not to provide dairy producers with the highest price possible.

While the USDA projects dairy prices to increase throughout the rest of the year, many factors including low world market prices, increased milk supplies and inventories, and slower demand have contributed to the sluggish marketplace for dairy producers.

With multiple UHT milk producers vying for market leadership, price reductions have been a consistent method of gaining consumer appeal.

«Our intention is to continue building on our track record for offering producers a competitive standard milk price, and this increase reaffirms our position as a leading buyer of farm gate milk for the fresh milk sector,» says Pete Nicholson, milk procurement director at Robert Wiseman Dairies.

«We believe that milk buyers have a duty to alert producers in a reasonable fashion so that they can adjust their production and avoid the damaging impact sudden price changes can have.»

The average farmgate milk price in the UK is around 18ppl, below the cost of production for many producers and unsustainable in the long - term, according to producer groups.

The cheese price needs to rise by # 500 per tonne to enable milk producers to get their «just rewards» from the market place said Holt - Marytn.

The prices paid to US milk producers in January 2014 were at a near record high, and are expected increase further in February.

The rises were put in place due to record spot market prices, resulting in some of the company's contracted producers resigning from their contracts and selling their milk to another buyer.

Scandinavian dairy firm Arla Foods said last autumn that many European producers were reducing skimmed milk powder output by as much as 20 per cent in the peak season because of the impending EU price cuts.

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has played down concerns that US milk prices will rocket as a result of the looming «dairy cliff», branding it the «least likely outcome.&raMilk Producers Federation (NMPF) has played down concerns that US milk prices will rocket as a result of the looming «dairy cliff», branding it the «least likely outcome.&ramilk prices will rocket as a result of the looming «dairy cliff», branding it the «least likely outcome.»

European Commission (EC) compensation will be required to shore up Finnish producers facing a double - digit fall in milk prices as a result of the Russian embargo, farmer representative MTK has claimed.

US dairy producer are receiving record high prices for their milk.

Mr Rowley said the company's plan was to become Australia's biggest milk producer and be able to be a «price maker» rather that «taker» during contract negotiations with processors.

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Arla UK announced it would make more controversial cuts to farmgate milk prices and fine producers for churning out too much milk, as cost pressures on the dairy industry intensify.

British processors currently pay milk producers an average of 18p per litre, down from 25p back in 1996 and easily the lowest price in the old 15 - member European Union, according to the Milk Development Counmilk producers an average of 18p per litre, down from 25p back in 1996 and easily the lowest price in the old 15 - member European Union, according to the Milk Development CounMilk Development Council.

NFU milk chairman Terrig Morgan reiterated that market factors clearly indicate that farm gate prices should go up by at least 2p per litre across the board to all producers.

Public debates over farmgate milk prices will take place across Britain over the next couple of weeks, as producers and campaign groups look to maintain pressure on retailers and processors.

Milk producers have renewed their fierce criticism of low farmgate prices in Britain, as the country's competition watchdog prepares to open an in - depth probe into the market practices of top supermarkets.

Some dairy farmers recently called for a similar watchdog to regulate farmgate milk prices, amid concerns that supermarkets have treated producers and processors unfairly.

Attempting to address the milk price crisis, the EFRA Committee this week also recommended a European Union (EU)- wide review of the milk intervention price, urged suppliers «to increase their market clout» by forming producer organisations, and urged the Establishment to help the British dairy sector «tap more worldwide export opportunities.»

Constant government advocacy of lower food prices for consumers, without any reference to farm gate price share and the Consumer Price Index, is having a significant impact on producer and processor margins and is a major threat to future participation by Australian farmers particularly in the fruit and vegetable, milk and bread secprice share and the Consumer Price Index, is having a significant impact on producer and processor margins and is a major threat to future participation by Australian farmers particularly in the fruit and vegetable, milk and bread secPrice Index, is having a significant impact on producer and processor margins and is a major threat to future participation by Australian farmers particularly in the fruit and vegetable, milk and bread sectors.

Given the extreme price pressure on milk, the biggest challenge confronting producers is to keep total cost of ownership in check.

(a) the economic effect on the dairy industry of announced reductions in prices to be paid to producers by milk processors,

«Significantly better milk prices over the last year were good for milk producers and dairies.

Processor Murray Goulburn's unexpected milk price cut could force some farmers out of the dairy industry, according to producers.

The German Dairy Industry Association (MIV) expects a decline in milk producer prices in Germany for the first quarter of 2018, but do not dare to give a forecast on the further development of producer prices beyond the first quarter.

And on the other hand some of the producers, those producers of milk who are producing at the highest cost (the marginal producers) are now suffering losses, because the price which the government has decreed is lower than their costs.

Should the USDA reimburse the cost of insurance to dairy producers since the price of milk is down over

Three of the nation's largest milk producers agreed last week to pay Florida a total of almost $ 14 million in civil penalties for conspiring to fix prices for the state's public schools.

He's referring to an example of an organic milk producer who pulled its product from Wal - Mart until Wal - Mart was willing to meet their asking price.