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Cheese Exports Hit All-Time High in March as Global Appetite Grows
U.S. dairy exports continue to surge in 2026, with first-quarter volumes climbing 11% year-over-year as record cheese and butterfat demand helps absorb growing milk production.
May 12, 2026 08:00 AM
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Sarah Jungman
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The Silent Strength of Cheese
Cheese has been the strong silent type as far as market leaders in dairy. The impressive demand despite an abundance supply has started to catch traders’ eyes.
April 29, 2026 08:00 AM
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Record Breaking Prices in Grade A Non-Fat Dry Milk
Ninety-six cents is how far Grade A Non-Fat Dry Milk has rallied since the beginning of the year. Nearly a dollar of appreciation over the last four months to make a record-breaking year. What is to come for the rest of 2026?
April 15, 2026 08:49 AM
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More Cows, More Milk, More Global Concerns
At risk of sounding like a broken record, milk production and the growing number of cows weigh heavily on dairy markets. However, global demand could be facing its own set of challenges.
March 31, 2026 11:05 AM
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High Milk Production Meets a Changing Cattle Market
Strong beef prices are pushing milk production higher, but what happens when the bubble bursts?
March 17, 2026 03:53 PM
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Sarah Jungman
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Exports
Global Demand Lifts U.S. Dairy Exports to Near-Record Levels
The U.S. dairy industry is currently being held together by cattle prices and export volumes. Conflict with Iran has everyone on edge for what this means for the U.S. economy and if any of that impact will trickle down to the dairy industry.
March 03, 2026 09:04 AM
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Milk Prices
Warm Weather Boosts Milk Output as USDA Projects Higher 2026 Production
Improved weather is supporting cow comfort and milk production as the industry reaches the midpoint of the first quarter of 2026.
February 19, 2026 03:59 PM
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Sarah Jungman
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Milk Prices
Butter Volatility Brings Hope
Panic buying ahead of winter storms collided with surprisingly tight inventories to send butter prices on a late-January rollercoaster.
February 05, 2026 10:16 AM
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Sarah Jungman
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Dairy Business News
Can Schools Save the Day?
Last week, with the stroke of a pen, President Trump increased milk options available to students in schools across the country. Will this change the demand picture for the dairy market, or is it all hype?
January 22, 2026 10:00 AM
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Sarah Jungman
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Milk Prices
New Year, Same Bearish Dairy Market
A new year hasn’t brought a reset for Class III milk, with persistent oversupply keeping the market under pressure.
January 06, 2026 03:52 PM
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Dairy Business News
Dairy Markets Face Winter Blues: Will Inventory Data Spark Demand for Butter, Cheese and Cream?
Dairy markets are in limbo post-holidays, grappling with limited USDA data.
December 30, 2025 11:00 AM
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Milk Prices
Future Dairy Outlook Points to Rising Production and New Price Pressures
The dairy market has had a tough run for the majority of 2025. As we approach the new year, is there any hope for prices going forward? The USDA seems to believe that growth is yet to come.
December 09, 2025 09:38 AM
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Dairy Business News
Shocking 7,000 Head Drop Hits Dairy Cows First Time Since 2024
The October Milk Production report had a surprising change from the September report released earlier this month. Cow numbers declined a shocking 7,000 head. The first time we have seen a pull back in cow numbers since December 2024.
November 25, 2025 08:50 AM
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Milk Prices
Milk Production Outweighs Demand
The USDA released the long-awaited Milk Production Report Monday, releasing data from September 2025. Milk Production is up 4.2 percent from September 2024, and demand is not keeping up.
November 13, 2025 08:00 AM
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Dairy Business News
Dairy Trade: The Good and The Ugly
The potential for a Chinese/U.S. trade deal centered around agriculture is plastered all over the headlines this week as we approach the highly anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi later this week. What could this mean for dairy trade, and more importantly, the producer’s bottom line?
October 29, 2025 07:34 AM
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