Advice for dairy farmers: Break-even in US is market turning point

The longer term prospects for dairying have not changed.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2016 - 01:00

Joe Sheehy

They are still fairly positive, and I am encouraged by usually reliable analyst I know, who predicts that there will be a very significant improvement in dairy prices next year.

World dairy prices have always been cyclical, but they have reached a new low in 2016.

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