The Milk Check

Experienced dairy traders discuss current market trends that affect payments to dairy farmers.

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The Strait of Hormuz: What the Iran Conflict Means for Dairy Trade

Posted March 10, 202600:19:51

What happens to dairy markets when one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes suddenly gets disrupted?

With the Strait of Hormuz under pressure...

The Dryer’s Getting Robbed

Posted March 2, 202600:33:24

Flush season is here. Protein solids are up. Global milk production is up.

So… Where’s all the skim milk powder?

In this episode of...

Mercados Lácteos en Movimiento: Leche Fluida, Proteínas y Volatilidad Global

Posted February 24, 202600:21:04

En este nuevo episodio de The Milk Check, Diego Carvallo conversa con Miguel Aragón y Yara Morales sobre un mercado lácteo marcado por una...

Why Dairy Futures Seem Irrational

Posted February 17, 202600:24:53

Dairy futures have been anything but calm. In just three weeks, prices across Class III, Class IV, cheese, butter and nonfat have surged, then whipped...

The Nonfat Short Squeeze

Posted February 6, 202600:24:46

Nonfat prices have moved sharply higher in recent weeks. But the rally isn’t being driven by a sudden surge in demand. It’s being driven by a breakdown...