The cheese markets took another big step back this week. CME spot Cheddar blocks plummeted 11.75ȼ and closed at $1.72 per pound,...

It was an eerily quiet week on LaSalle Street, with no major reports for the dairy markets to digest. So, the trade ruminated on some...

Dairy market analysts got a surprise this week when USDA released its Milk Production report on Monday with stronger than expected results.

The dairy markets bounced this week, rejecting the notion that lower prices will be necessary to balance supply and demand. After the...

The dairy markets are seeking a balance at prices that encourage greater milk output without killing demand. For several...

The dairy markets have once again proven the old trading adage that the best cure for high prices is high prices. After a spring...

After the fireworks of last week, the cheese markets have spent the past few days coming back to earth. Barrels distanced themselves...

U.S. milk output fell short of year-ago volumes for the 14th straight month in August. The deficit was narrow; production was just...

The dairy markets moved higher again as the trade grappled with structural barriers to expansion throughout the Northern Hemisphere.

Tighter milk supplies and lower milk solids output have stiffened competition among dairy processors. While there are no obvious...

The bears went into hibernation a little early this year, and the bulls enjoyed raucous celebrations on LaSalle Street. Milk and...

U.S. milk output has trailed prior-year volumes for 13 straight months. In Wednesday’s Milk Production report, USDA slashed its...

Like Katie Ledecky in a Paris pool, the dairy spot markets hit one milestone after another. But perhaps the pole vault and high jump...

As summer enters its final stretch, milk production conditions have mostly returned to seasonal norms. Hot temperatures continue...

Feed is cheap and milk revenues are lofty. USDA announced the July Class III milk price at $19.79 per cwt. While that was 8ȼ lower than...

As befits the season, the dairy markets heated up this week. The trade is becoming increasingly concerned that milk will remain tight...

Dairy producers have just cashed a very big milk check, and they’re looking forward to similarly lucrative payments for the rest of...

Soaring temperatures and suffocating humidity are challenging milk production in many parts of the country. As the mercury...

Cheese stocks typically grow throughout the spring, as the flush pushes more cheap milk to cheese processors, and demand ebbs. But this...

Dairy producers did everything they could to keep their barns full last month after milk prices soared. They paid $3,000 or more...