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Economic Update: Dairy organizations encouraged by USTR report citing GIs as priority issue

April 28, 2022
Dave Natzke
Update highlights
  • Dairy organizations encouraged by USTR report citing GIs as priority issue
  • Dairy cull cow marketing up in March
  • Cheese, butter inventories mostly lower
  • Milk futures have weakened in recent days

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Weekly Digest: First-quarter milk output: Texas is No. 3

April 21, 2022
Dave Natzke
Digest highlights
  • First-quarter milk output: Texas is No. 3
  • May 2022 Class I base price hits record high
  • Acreage profitability advantage has swung to corn
  • GDT price index lower
  • Georgia: Checkoff referendum updates

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March 2022 milk production still down but cow numbers jump

April 20, 2022
Dave Natzke
March 2022 milk production was slightly lower than a year earlier, but higher milk prices are bringing more cows back into the herd.
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What happened? What’s next? - All-milk, mailbox price spread shrank a little in 2021

April 19, 2022
Dave Natzke
In this column, Progressive Dairy summarizes issues in the news and attempts to describe how they might affect dairy farmers. Look for more extensive background and details at Progressive Dairy.
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Refrigeration market on wheels

Q&A: Got (milk) refrigeration?

April 19, 2022
Dave Natzke
During a 12-year career with MilkPEP and the “got milk?” campaign, Melissa Malcolm-Cullison focused her attention to creating awareness of the need for dairy, especially milk, in America’s food banks through programs such as The Great American Milk Drive, initiated in 2014.
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April-May dairy risk management calendar: Consider pressure, premiums

April 18, 2022
Dave Natzke
Progressive Dairy provides monthly online updates of important dates, reports and advice affecting risk management decisions.
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Weekly Digest: Senate kicking off 2023 Farm Bill field hearings

April 18, 2022
Dave Natzke
Digest highlights
  • Senate kicking off 2023 Farm Bill field hearings
  • Organic dairy ‘origin of livestock’ rule update
  • Three named to Wisconsin export panel
  • DFA announces CoLAB Accelerator program participants
  • FDA issues animal drug compounding guidance
  • Bill would allow livestock auction investment in small and regional packers

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Economic Update: Catching up on ethanol, drought aid and fluid milk sales

April 18, 2022
Dave Natzke
Update highlights
  • Corn futures moving higher on ethanol policy
  • ‘Protecting Your Profits’ webinar is April 27
  • February fluid milk sales reviewed
  • IDDBA: Food inflation concerns rising
  • Global dairy product prices increase too
  • USDA enhances aid for forage losses due to drought, wildfires

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FMMO uniform prices, Class IV depooling march on

April 14, 2022
Dave Natzke
Administrators of the 11 Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMOs) reported March 2022 uniform milk prices, producer price differentials (PPDs) and milk pooling data, April 11-13. Here’s Progressive Dairy’s monthly review of the numbers and their potential impact on your milk check.
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Forage Market Insights: 2022 field activity gets underway

April 8, 2022
Dave Natzke
Forage cropping plans for 2022 are moving from paper to application and Mother Nature will have a lot to say about how those intentions progress.
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