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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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News Release: 05/03/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 05 > 03 > 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. dairy leaders from across the country visited Washington, D.C., this week to urge Congress and Trump Administration officials to hold Canada accountable for its trade violations and hasten the repeal of Canada's controversial new dairy pricing system. During a fly-in ral
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Market Commentary 09-05-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 09 05 18 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy export volumes in July were the lowest since January but remained above last year's pace.Suppliers shipped 170,100 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey products, and lactose during the month, up 11% from July 2018. U.S. exports were worth $434.0 million, up 3%. In the first seven
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 6/24/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 6 > 24 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux
Europe's storage program closes next week. Meanwhile, the lactose rally rages on. When Private Storage Aid was opened in April, it was expected that it would take meaningful quantities of product off the market. But as commercial markets rebounded, PSA became less attractive. Still, about 50,000 to
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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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USDEC Comments to the ITC on U.S.-Kenya FTA 6/09/2020
Trade Policy > Comments & Testimonies > Items > Usdec Comments To The Itc On Us Kenya Fta 6 > 09 > 2020
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Market Commentary 02-05-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 02 05 20 - by USDEC staff
U.S. dairy exports were positive in December, continuing a rebound over the last third of 2019. During December, suppliers moved growing volumes of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) to Southeast Asia in particular, while overall shipments of whey products topped year-ago levels for the firs
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Member Alert - November 14, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert November 14 2024
On November 8, 2024, both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued Federal Register (FR) notices proposing significant new fees for their services. Both proposals are now open for comments as detailed below. In addition to the opportun
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News Release: 3/29/2023
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 2 > 7 > 2023 > News Release 3 > 29 > 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States’ growth as a committed, consistent global dairy supplier delivering a portfolio of products suiting the needs of overseas buyers has driven U.S. dairy exports to three straight record years. The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) has been there every st
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Market Commentary 05-21-15
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 05 21 15 - by Alan Levitt
The world dairy markets are rebalancing slowly, leaving prices at or near six-year lows. Without the large imports from China and Russia seen in previous years, it will take a greater, lengthier contraction in production to clear overhanging supply. In the first quarter, milk production from the fiv