LATEST ARTICLES
Dairy
Dairy markets steady as holidays start
Aidan Brennan
The European market is quite as traders take a holiday, but talk of surplus milk powder in China is likely to have a knock-on effect.
16 July 2024 News
GDT index up by 0.4% at latest auction
This comes following a 6.9% drop in the Global Dairy Trade index at the trading event a fortnight ago.
16 July 2024 News
Kerry increases June milk price
Kerry has risen its milk price by 1.5c/l for milk supplied in June.
Milk prices to hold fall in GDT
Processors forecast that tight European milk supplies will continue to bolster farm-gate prices for the short to medium term.
10 July 2024 News
Lakeland increases price for June supplies
Lakeland Dairies has announced an increase to its base price for milk supplied during June
10 July 2024 Northern Ireland
Dairy Trends: no contagion effect from poor GDT
The effect of the big reduction in the last GDT auction seems to be confined to that auction, writes Aidan Brennan.
10 July 2024 Markets
Dairy Trends: GDT price crash shocks market
The Global Dairy Trade auction fell by a whopping 6.9% in a shock to the market, as all key commodities dropped in price.
3 July 2024 Markets
Ornua optimistic on dairy markets despite Chinese disruption
Ornua is predicting that global milk supplies will remain flat for 2024.
3 July 2024 News
Increased Chinese dairy output unsettles export markets
With China importing significantly less dairy produce, competition for exports has increased on other markets such as North Africa.
23 June 2024 News
Dairy markets harden amid poor supply outlook
There is now an acceptance among international dairy buyers that milk supplies are not bulletproof and will not rebound in the medium term.
5 June 2024 News
Dairy commodities on an upward trend
Dairy commodities saw butter and powder prices increasing at the GDT and Dutch auctions.
22 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Consumer demand is crucial to milk price recovery - Rabobank
Rabobank says cautious spending on the part of European consumers has led to predictions of flat demand this year.
12 May 2024 News