Sentences with phrase «rising dairy prices»

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Despite a flurry of milk price rise announcements from processors this week (see table below), many dairy farmers still face a gap between cost of production and farmgate milk price.

Where farm gate prices traditionally are set conservatively low, and rise as the season progresses with step ups paid to farmers as the budget is refined based on actual sales, dairy farmers that supply these companies are now facing the prospect of retrospectively paying back 10 months of «overpaid» milk.

«Market pricing in the dairy complex will be heavily influenced by when and how vigorously China and Russia return to the world market, and the speed at which exportable supply growth slows in key surplus regions in response to rising feed costs and increased consumption at point of origin.»

However, rising fuel prices could hurt the economies of oil - importing counties and lower their demand for cheese and other dairy products.

The increase in cheese and dairy prices has also helped cushion exports from the relentless rise of Australian Dollar, which now buys 76 US cents, as against 55 US cents two years ago.

Most dairy processors have declared an opening price of $ 5.60 a kilogram of milk solids for the 2015 - 16 season and are hopeful it will rise to about $ 6 a kilogram by the end of the year.

Global dairy prices have risen nearly 17 % in four weeks, an encouraging sign for a sector beleaguered globally by low prices and growing stockpiles of cheese and milk powder.

He noted that dairy cooperatives in Ireland are responding more positively to events on global markets, adding that prices are also rising sharply in Great Britain — and said that some processors in Northern Ireland are buying milk cheaply from local farmers and selling it on a booming spot market for up to 35 pence (43 cents) a liter.

The Chairperson of the ICMSA Dairy Committee said that milk suppliers were perfectly entitled to feel short - changed last month by the single cent price rise announced by both Glanbia and Lakelands.

The FAO food price index rose in August to its highest point since May 2015, as increases in dairy, oils and sugar offset weak cereal prices.

Where the price for dairy products on the global market has gone up by 80 per cent in the past few years, farm returns have risen only 15 per cent.

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

He reckons dairy farmers struggle to understand why farm gate prices have hardly risen in the past year when the international price for milk has almost doubled.

Help is available for dairy farmers being hit by rising energy prices, Sustainability Victoria (SV) says.

Demand for cheese in this country is steadily rising, but the high stockpiles and low prices could make it especially hard for the US to export its own dairy products, a $ 5.2 billion per year industry.

The rise in the Ornua Purchase Price Index (PPI) justifies calls for further milk price increases, IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Sean O'Leary Price Index (PPI) justifies calls for further milk price increases, IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Sean O'Leary price increases, IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Sean O'Leary said.

The FAO added that export dairy export prices have risen in other important export regions, including the European Union (EU) and the US.

Fueled by changing consumer perception of dairy's nutritional value for bone development, concerns around hormones and antibiotics, increase in milk allergies, rising milk prices, and the popularity of plant - based milks, U.S. milk consumption has been steadily declining by 25 percent per capita since the mid-1970s.

Other dairy products have risen in price as well.

As the nation's dairy farmers struggle through their fourth year of depressed milk prices, concerns are rising that many are becoming depressed themselves.

«Rising global dairy product prices and improved export earnings for processors will likely encourage local processors to increase farmgate milk prices, boding well for the industry.

INVESTORS and dairy farmers are bracing for the worst from Murray Goulburn as weak commodity prices, rising debts and the soaring dollar look set to savage the co-operative's earnings and milk price forecasts.

Both Arla and rival processor Dairy Crest lambasted supermarkets last month for cutting retail milk prices by around 14 per cent in March, eroding gains made through price rises in January.

Average dairy prices rose 3.6 percent to US$ 2,419 a tonne at last night's fortnightly auction, while whole milk powder prices increased 5.3 percent to US$ 2,260 a tonne.

Dairy commodity prices rose today the third time running on the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction platform.

He said ADF planned to give investors two types of returns — earnings from dairy operations and exposure to rising farm prices off a cyclical low.

Prices on the Fonterra - owned Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction platform rose today for the first time since March.

Premium Ingredients has developed new stabilisers for acidified dairy drinks that it says will alleviate some of the strain created by rising prices and dwindling availability of pectin.

Commodity prices on the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) platform rose 9.9 % yesterday - the fourth increase in a row.

Australian dairy farmers have been warned that prices are on their way down amid a rising tide of world milk supply.

Dairy commodity costs have surged in the space of just one month to cap off huge rises in the prices being paid out by processors over the last year, according to recently published data by DIN Consultancy.

Higher milk prices along with lower feed costs and land values are proving a factor in rising demand for dairy assets.

Milk producers in the UK have given a cautious welcome to milk price rises announced by Tesco this week, in the latest development on dairy farmer incomes.

Colliers International agribusiness valuer Nick Cranna said rising cotton, dairy and beef prices had all driven increased appetite for these rural assets.

Australian dairy farmers have been warned prices are on their way down amid a rising tide of world milk supply.

Dairy product prices are up at Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction, rising for the third time in a row and offering a boost to sentiment.

Members of the National Farmers Union in the UK this week demonstrated outside Dairy Crest cheese manufacturing and distribution sites to call for a 2p per litre rise in the price producers receive.

Mr Irvin said near - record dairy commodity prices appeared to be here to stay because of the strength of demand in China, reporting an 18 per cent rise in half - year profit to $ 18.7 million.

The price of dairy products across the globe are expected to rise moderately over the course of the next few months due to the prolonged drought in Australia.

Global dairy prices leapt up in January rising more than any other group of food commodities in the monthly Food Price Index, published by the UN food agency.

Last week saw a string of communications about food price rises: first warnings were aired about wheat, then meat, then dairy.

One reason highlighted for the increase in dairy is that manufacturers have been able to pass the rising price of milk on to the consumer.

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Because industrial agriculture was on the rise and milk prices were unrealistically low to sustain family farming, Straus saw an exciting opportunity — Create an organic marketplace; one which reflected the true costs of production and promoted responsible land stewardship, offering a viable, principled, sustainable business model for small dairy farms.

Australian dairy farmers are already benefiting from an improvement in global diary market conditions, which has led to rising farmgate prices, and the major dairy processors are strongly urging them to invest in boosting their milk production.

New Zealand, the world's biggest dairy exporter, mostly produces wholemilk powder, which rose 7 per cent to earn an average price of US$ 5100 a tonne in this week's auction.

The dairy industry has been deregulated, but our dairy farmers don't benefit from rising prices.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains&raDairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains&radairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains&radairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains&radairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

Meat prices, which rose five per cent last year, are expected to increase up to another 4.5 per cent in 2016; fish and seafood could rise by up to three per cent; and dairy, eggs and grains could see a two per cent increase.

i) Their input is from a well - organized farm / dairy lobby, ii) milk / dairy is a v basic & «sensitive» consumer staple, iii) much of their output remains basically unprocessed so price rises are far more noticeable / significant, and iv) much of their distribution occurs via large supermarket chains these days.