Milk prices

  • Processors declare milk prices

    Two major milk processors have released their opening milk prices for the 2024-25 season, with more expected to announce their prices today.

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  • Survey captures record-high milk profits

    The 2022-2023 Dairy Farm Monitor Project has found Victorian dairy farmers had a record profitable year, thanks to high milk prices and carefully managed high costs.

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  • Saputo raising opening price

    Saputo Dairy Australia has announced a step-up in its opening milk price ahead of the 2023-24 milk season.

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  • Local dairy leader optimistic

    Larpent dairy farmer and WestVic Dairy board member Jacqui Suares says favourable farmgate milk prices for the 2023-24 season should re-build local farmers’ “confidence” in the dairy industry.

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  • Demand still high for milk

    Saputo Dairy Australia and Fonterra have announced their opening milk prices for the 2023-24 milk season, with the milk processors anticipating an increase in global demand.

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  • Bulla first in with new season’s milk price

    Colac’s Bulla Dairy Foods has opened the 2023-24 season with a milk price decrease, after describing the current market as “uncertain”.

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  • VFF welcomes milk price rise

    The Victorian Farmers Federation says supermarket moves to lift milk prices is welcome for farmers and reflects the mounting costs of producing milk.

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  • Farmers reflect on tough year that dealt ‘big blow’

    Coragulac farmers Tamara Bateman and Luke Riches faced “a big blow” and considered selling their farm after Fonterra cut its milk price almost a year ago.

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