May 24, 2012

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April Showers Bring May Flowers for the Milk Market

Can the recent rally be sustained given the underlying fundamental picture? MORE>

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Dairy Today Report: BSE Quarantine Lifted

USDA recently cleared two California dairies that were quarantined because of the BSE threat. Meanwhile, dairy companies continue to invest and expand. MORE>

Dairy Role Reversal

A California and a Wisconsin dairy have opposing views on 2012 survival, competitiveness and government supply controls. MORE>

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Dairy Market Week in Review

Stewart-Peterson's Rocky Gingg explains the week's market moves. MORE>

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Latest Dairy News

California Dairy Groups Gear Up for Whey-Value Petition Hearing May 31-June 1
05/23/2012
Petitions contend the state's producers are losing millions of dollars due to an undervalued whey factor in California’s milk pricing system. One cheesemaker calls the petitions' demands “obscene.”
Sustainability: It's More than a Buzzword
05/23/2012
The challenge of feeding a growing population in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner is changing the way agriculture does business. AgDay's Michelle Rook reports.
One Year Later: Remembering the Joplin Tornado
05/23/2012
Despite the carnage and tragedy that the storm left behind, there are stories of hope coming from the southwest Missouri city.
April Showers Bring May Flowers for the Milk Market
05/23/2012
Can the recent rally be sustained given the underlying fundamental picture?
Midwest Dairies Bleed Red
05/22/2012
In April, dairies were losing anywhere from 50¢/cwt. to more than $2/cwt., even when unpaid labor and management are not included.
Dairy Today Report: BSE Quarantine Lifted
05/22/2012
USDA recently cleared two California dairies that were quarantined because of the BSE threat. Meanwhile, dairy companies continue to invest and expand.
Fonterra Lowers Forecast for Milk-Price Payouts for 2011-12 and 2012-13
05/22/2012
New Zealand dairy giant attributes lower prices to high global milk production and heightened uncertainties in world markets.