Displaying items by tag: GLOBAL DAIRY TRADE
Sit up, your dinner’s printed
Another fortnight passes and we have another lacklustre Global Dairy Trade result and Fonterra confirming it has revised its milk price for the current season (2015-16).
Optimism as banks cut forecast payout
Banks have cut their farmgate milk price forecast after another drop in the GDT price index last week, albeit minor at an overall 1.4%.
‘Opportunistic buyers’ know prices won’t last
Opportunistic buyers taking advantage of low prices were probably behind last week's 3.6% overall rise in the GlobalDairyTrade (GDT), says Rabobank research analyst Emma Higgins.
Misery guts politician
Winston Peters' office loves to bag the dairy industry and Fonterra, mostly for all the wrong reasons.
Good reasons to expect early dairy price lift
Fonterra chairman John Wilson says dairy prices are expected to firm up early next year.
GDT drop disappointing — Feds
Federated Farmers says this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction, which delivered a third straight drop in the price index, was disappointing but not unexpected.
Dairy prices drop again
It's been another bad morning for the dairy industry.
Buyers in no hurry to commit further
Global dairy commodity prices have risen sharply in recent months, as indicated by GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) auction results and European spot pricing.
‘Very simple’ leadership style pays off
Former Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden has described his leadership style as essentially "very simple".
Fonterra predicts price rise
Global Dairy Trade prices are coming back relatively quickly and Fonterra expects whole milk powder prices to keep climbing over the next six months, says Fonterra chairman John Wilson.
