Global Milk Glut: Dairy Prices Crash as Production Hits “Stunning” Peak
Rabobank and Fonterra warn that surging Global Dairy Production across key exporters is outpacing demand, driving down commodity prices. A dramatic reversal has hit the global dairy market, with Milk Commodity Prices for butter, milk powder, and cheese sliding sharply as a “stunning” surge in global output floods supply channels. This excessive production has fundamentally shifted the balance, with…
Raw-milk prices in Europe hit 5-yr low; ripple effect looms
European raw-milk prices have plunged to their lowest in five years, as oversupply and weak demand weigh on dairy markets across the region. According to recent data from DCA Market Intelligence B.V., benchmark prices for unprocessed milk have slipped below € 25 per 100 kg, a level not seen since 2020. The downturn is not…
Pending ₹215-Crore Incentives Hit Tamil Nadu Dairy Producers
Dairy producers in Tamil Nadu have stepped up pressure on the state government to release pending incentive payments reportedly amounting to around ₹215 crore, claiming the delay is heavily impacting their livelihoods. Members of Tamil Nadu Milk Producers’ Welfare Association (TNMPWA) and local cooperative societies said that though the government had announced a bonus incentive…
Milk, eggs hit dynamic pricing via digital shelf labels
Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) are rapidly reshaping pricing dynamics in European and U.S. supermarkets, with direct implications for trade in dairy staples such as milk and eggs. As reported, major chains in Europe now adjust prices on items like milk dozens of times per day—especially during peak demand or holidays. U.S. retailers including Walmart, Kroger,…