Expert Opinion
Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Milk Surpluses Put Pressure on Prices

Nearly all dairy regions experienced an atypical increase in milk yields, which led to a rise in global milk production volumes. According to calculations by…

Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Cow Diseases and Weather Impact Milk Supply

From January to July, the EU's raw milk production decreased due to cow diseases and unfavorable weather. Drought has also led to lower yields in…

Butter Curbs Milk Price Hikes in the EU

Raw milk prices in the EU saw a minor increase in August due to lower yields in several member states. However, a significant rise in the purchase price is unlikely due to falling prices for butter and other commodities, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.

Decreased Milk Yields Keep EU Milk Prices In The Plus

The positive trend in raw milk prices in the EU continues, driven by reduced milk yields in several countries. However, slowing global butter prices and mixed export demand for milk powder are holding back a more significant increase in raw material costs, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.

Bluetongue and Drought Push Up Milk Prices in Europe

A reduction in cattle herds due to bluetongue disease and drought are restraining milk yields and contributing to rising raw milk prices in Europe, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.