When will global milk production hit a tipping point?
With global milk prices falling, the question is when will key exporting countries reach a tipping point where production starts to dip.
While the flagship whole milk powder price rose 1.3%, butter fat prices fell heavily - anhydrous milk fat and butter were both down nearly 5% each.
Skim milk powder was down 3%.
But WMP is now priced at US$3155/tonne.
Key results
AMF index down 4.9%, average price US$6,289/MT
Butter index down 4.9%, average price US$5,747/MT
BMP index up 0.4%, average price US$2,198/MT
Ched index down 4.8%, average price US$3,932/MT
LAC index down 4.3%, average price US$787/MT
RenCas index down 4.4%, average price US$6,122/MT
SMP index down 3.0%, average price US$1,966/MT
WMP index up 1.3%, average price US$3,155/MT
