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Economic update: June milk prices will reflect weak protein and Class III prices, Class IV depooling

Here’s an update of factors impacting your dairy income as the calendar turns to July.

June 30, 2023

Dave Natzke

June 2023 FMMO pooling estimates, uniform prices and producer price differentials are scheduled to be released the week of July 10.

May 2023 DMC margin plummets to $4.83 per cwt

A declining U.S. average milk price more than offset lower average overall feed costs, shrinking the milk income margin.

June 30, 2023

Dave Natzke

The May 2023 margin continues to be what looks like a lengthy stretch of extremely small margins and high indemnity payments into July-August.

Five ways to influence policy from a farmer’s perspective

Sadie Frericks is a veteran at telling her family’s farm story and having that story influence legislative decisions. Here are five ways Frericks says every farmer can impact policy on and off the farm.

June 28, 2023

Jenn Coyne

Political advocacy has never been more relevant for the future of farming than in today’s climate.

Economic update: Dairy organizations submit modified proposals for possible hearing

Here’s an update of factors impacting your dairy income for the final week of June Dairy Month 2023.

June 23, 2023

Dave Natzke

The Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) advanced Class I base price continues its descent in July, falling to the lowest level since October 2021.

Small growth in May milk production was enough to pressure prices lower

Year-over-year U.S. milk production was up 0.6%, with cow numbers up about 13,000 head.

June 22, 2023

Dave Natzke

Cow numbers are up but may be turning the corner downward.

May 2023 FMMO uniform prices mixed as Class III-IV pooling seesaws

With the Class IV milk price back above the Class III price, incentives for Class IV depooling returned.

June 16, 2023

Dave Natzke

It’s not a playground, but FMMO prices teeter pooling totals.

Weekly Digest: FMMO proposal information session is June 16

Here is a brief look at the news affecting dairy producers for the week of June 11-17, 2023.

June 14, 2023

Dave Natzke

Three Midwest Senate Ag Committee members urged adjustments to the Dairy Margin Coverage program.

Production, processing capacity leading to milk dumping

Producer should have the volume recorded and evaluate options before disposing of milk.

June 14, 2023

Jenn Coyne and Dave Natzke

The most memorable, widespread concern over milk dumping occurred during the early COVID-19 outbreak, which affected milk demand and plant capacity to process it.

USDA cuts 2023 milk production forecast, Class III and all-milk price projections lowered

Milk production and price projections for 2024 follow patterns similar to 2023.

June 12, 2023

Dave Natzke

Projected beef prices continue to move higher.

Weekly Digest: Mulhern to retire as NMPF president and CEO

Here is a brief look at the news affecting dairy producers for the week of June 4-10, 2023.

June 7, 2023

Dave Natzke

The next step in a potential formal process to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) system is next week, with a pricing-related proposal submission deadline of June 14.

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