Market Information

This section delivers a variety of dairy industry data, analysis and information to inform dairy related businesses.

Key statistics	Value	Percentage Changes	Next update (Week Commencing)
UK Monthly Farmgate Prices - July 2019	28.50ppl	+1.8% (mom)	23/09/2019
UK Cream Wholesale Price - Aug 2019	£1,400/tonne	-0.7% (mom)	22/09/2019
AMPE - Aug 2019	27.7ppl	-0.7% (mom)	22/09/2019
MCVE - Aug 2019	29.9ppl	-0.3% (mom)	22/09/2019
Cream Income to a Liquid Processor - Aug 2019	7.78ppl	-0.5% (mom)	22/09/2019
UK Monthly Milk Production - June 2019	1,288m litres	+1.5%(yoy)	13/09/2019
Monthly Fuel Tracker - UK Red Diesel - August2019	63.68ppl	1.0% (mom)	02/10/2019

(mom) = month-on-month-comparison
(yoy) = year-on-year-comparison

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Dairy Market Update

Latest News & Analysis

China’s uncertain demand for dairy imports
During the first half of 2019, China’s dairy imports increased by 26% year on year. The reasons for this are unclear however, leading to some uncertainty over how import demand may develop in the second half of the year. 18 September 2019
Dairy market outlook - autumn 2019
Limited growth in milk supplies in the second half of the year points to relatively stable dairy markets at both a global and domestic level. However, some risks to this stability are developing from trade tensions, weakening currencies and a potential no-deal Brexit. 11 September 2019
Shrinking milk herd limits replacement stock availability
The number of freshly calved dairy cattle going through auction markets has been steadily declining since the start of last year. A shrinking milking herd and a smaller pool of replacement livestock is likely limiting supplies of available cattle. 5 September 2019

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