While a lot of focus has been on the drought and its impact on water supplies in the Central Valley, there is another major water source...

This April 12-14, join dairy farmers, industry leaders, world-renowned researchers, policymakers, global food and nutrition professionals...

December was wet. So far, January is dry. The charts below show where we are. The Tulare Lake graph is relevant for the Southern...

As implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) begins to impose real cuts in groundwater usage, dairy farmers are...

One of the big realizations for me in relocating from Southern California to the Central Valley is how dependent Valley agriculture is on...

Global milk output is slowing, supporting dairy product values all around the world. Foreign prices for butter, milk powder, cheese, and...

USDA announced some improvements in the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program, which is the dairy safety net program that provides...

The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) was passed in 2014 and is designed to eliminate the “undesirable results” of taking...

Geoff does an excellent job in the article below capturing the key takeaways and issues discussed during this week's dairy meetings in...

The petition process to qualify the More Water Now initiative for the November 2022 ballot is officially underway. Signatures from 1.5...

Record-shattering cheese output dragged the Class III market downward. U.S. cheese production topped 1.14 billion pounds in September,...

As I’ve written about in previous MPC Friday Reports, the “More Water Now” initiative seeks to change California’s decades-old status quo...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report USDA’s Milk Production report, released Wednesday, suggested...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Class IV products continued to garner much attention in...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report he milk powder markets just keep getting stronger. CME spot...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The bulls were put out to pasture this summer, grazing in...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Global milk production is slowing down. Milk output in...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report It’s official. The United States – and the 9.5 million dairy...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Rejuvenated after a long weekend, the dairy markets got off...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The Class IV market is heating up. CME spot butter jumped 9ȼ...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Heat, humidity, and smoke are sapping milk yields around the...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report There is an abundance of milk in both the United States and...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report After remaining unchanged at $1.635/lb. for nine consecutive...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report While the world’s best athletes showcase their athletic...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Like a balloon with a pinhole, the dairy markets are slowly...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Milk abounds. U.S. milk output reached 18.955 billion pounds...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Following last week’s rally, spot cheese markets buckled...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The cheese markets came roaring back. CME spot Cheddar blocks...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The dairy trade checked out early and the markets coasted...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Summer officially arrived this week. Right on cue, the...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The dairy markets were awash in red ink this week. June Class...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Although summer is off to a sweltering start in much of the...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The dairy markets dropped again this week. CME spot Cheddar...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The Class III markets weakened as they headed into the long...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The nation is awash in milk. U.S. milk production reached...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report Soybeans made their debut at the Chicago Board of Trade in...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The U.S. dairy industry has expanded cheese processing...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The bulls continued their leisurely stroll through the dairy...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The Class III markets ended the week not far from where they...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report The government let a little air out of the milk markets this...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Sarina Sharp, Daily Dairy Report It was another big week on LaSalle Street, and nearly all...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Spring has sprung across the United States. As the days...

Spot cheese market observers are recovering from whiplash this week after watching the price dip then rally.

The United States dairy herd continues to expand, driving milk production upward. According to USDA’s Milk Production report, released Thurs

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Over the past year, the dairy markets have exhibited extreme...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report If there were any doubts about China’s appetite for dairy...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Last year's milk production growth carried into 2021, albeit...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report With nearly three quarters of the United States blanketed by...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Chinese New Year celebrations may be ushering in the Year of...

Milk, Dairy and Grain Market Commentary By Monica Ganley, Daily Dairy Report Not even Punxsutawney Phil’s declaration of an extended...