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Market Commentary 02-06-19
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 02 06 19 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exports slumped in November, falling below the strong volumes of the prior year. Shipments were lower across all major product categories, with declines across most of Asia. Retaliatory tariffs from China and Mexico took a toll:• In the five months since retaliatory tariffs were put
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Market Commentary 07-06-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 07 06 17 - by Alan Levitt
Robust exports to Mexico, including record shipments of cheese, drove total U.S. dairy export value to a two-year high in May. U.S. exports were $508.9 million, up 34 percent from a year ago. Exporters shipped 169,648 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose, up 15 percent from last
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Market Commentary 03-25-15
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 25 15 - by Alan Levitt
Global dairy market sentiment softened in the last few weeks, once buyers realized New Zealand’s drought fears were overplayed. Buyers are mostly covered for short-term and medium-term needs. The markets remain oversupplied. A drastic reduction in imports from China and Russia has left a surp
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Market Commentary 07-06-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 07 06 18 - by Marc A.H. Beck
On a total volume basis, U.S. dairy exports were the third-highest ever. May 2018 exports were greater than levels every month before March 2018 when the U.S. began setting new highs. During May, shipments of butterfat and whole milk powder more than doubled while exports of all other major product
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Market Commentary 10-06-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 10 06 17 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exports improved in August, posting the second-highest volume in the last 10 months. Cheese led the way and butterfat shipments picked up, offsetting a slowdown in sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP), whey products and lactose. Suppliers shipped 164,279 tons of milk powder
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USA Origin Seals
Export Marketing > Promoting Our Industry > Usa Origin Seals
U.S. suppliers looking to clearly identify the provenance of their USA-made dairy products bound for the export market can use USDEC’s USA Origin Seals at no cost. The U.S. Dairy Export Council currently offers two origin seals—one to promote U.S. cheese and one to promote other U.S. dai
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News Release: 07/26/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 07 > 26 > 2017
U.S. trade deals have delivered benefits across the entire dairy chain WASHINGTON, D.C. - The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is undisputedly the U.S. dairy industry's most important trade deal, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Dairy Export Council president and CEO, told a House Agriculture Comm
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Market Commentary 03-06-19
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 06 19 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exports reached a record-high volume in 2018, increasing 9 percent over the prior year, despite a slowdown in the fourth quarter. Suppliers shipped 2.188 million tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey products and lactose in 2018, and total dairy exports added up to 1.993 million t
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Registration Policy
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Registration Policy
Supplier participation in U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC)-organized marketing activities around the world is welcomed and encouraged to accelerate U.S. dairy export growth and reinforce the U.S. dairy community's commitment to global customers. Before registering your interest, please review the p
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News Release: 8/13/2020
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 8 > 13 > 2020
ARLINGTON, VA -- A bipartisan coalition of House lawmakers today sent a letter urging the U.S. government to proactively enforce the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement's (USMCA) dairy-related provisions. This letter is being applauded by the U.S. dairy industry, as the benefits that