Milk Value
Farmgate Milk Value Tool

Use the interactive tool to see what is being paid for milk in your region, with new season (2025/26) pricing now available

Milk Values
Milk Values

See how the commodity value of milk is tracking in the current season

AUS Dairy Market
Australian Dairy Market

Stay up to date with developments in the domestic Australian dairy market

Global Dairy Market
Global Dairy Market

Keep in touch with trends in commodity prices, global trade and major dairy exporters that affect the value of milk in the Australian industry

Want to find out what is influencing commodity prices and milk prices? Check out the Quarterly Insights report

Differences in farming systems can have an impact on the price outcome, even within a region. Find out more.

Learn more about the 2025/26 season and influences on this season’s farmgate milk prices.

Latest Australian Update

Report: Buybacks Could Devastate Dairy

A report has found water buybacks in the Southern Murray-Darling Basin could significantly reduce milk production between 3% and 15% in the region. The report commissioned by Dairy Australia has analysed impacts in dairy farm businesses, processors and local economies...

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USDA: Australian Milk Production Projected to Decline

Australian milk production will decline to 8.6mt in 2025 following a 2.3% increase during 2024 according to the latest USDA GAIN report. The expected contraction this year is due to dry weather conditions in Southwest Victoria and South Australia, which will only...

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Bega Wants Informal ACCC Clearance

In an ASX-announcement, Bega Group says it advised the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) of an intention to lodge an application for an informal merger clearance of its potential acquisition of Fonterra Oceania. Bega is not shy about its intentions...

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Latest Global Update

GDT Index Declines

GDT event #382 was the third consecutive event with a decline in the overall index, down 1.0%. Fats were mixed and the volatile cheddar trade reversed some of the recent losses. WMP again took the heavier hit of the powders, down 2.8% for CP2 for the 3rd event in...

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NZ Milk To Marginally Increase

NZ milk production will increase slightly to 21.7bn kg in 2025  according to a new USDA GAIN report. Short-term factors affecting milk trends are strong farmgate milk prices and low interest rates, but New Zealand’s dairy sector continues to adjust to structural...

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Pulse Prices Tumble

This week’s Pulse continued the trend set by GDT #381 WMP and SMP with medium heat SMP and regular WMP prices down. Regular WMP lost US$150/t or 3.7% from last week’s GDT #381, settling at US$4,030/t. The settled price was 3.6% lower than the price achieved at the...

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Site News

Read FAQ about the Milk Value Portal

This ADPF article discusses the 2022/23 season’s milk supply agreements

Listen to the Business of Dairy Podcast with ADPF executive director Janine Waller

See the Milk Value Portal Factsheet

See the latest Quarterly Insights  from Freshagenda

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ADPF president Grant Crothers explains how the Milk Value Portal can help restore trust between farmers and processors

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Watch the video on why the world dairy markets matter

Watch the overview animation prepared by Dairy Australia, explaining how the Farmgate Milk Value tool is of use to you

Watch ADPF’s presentation of the Milk Value Portal at The ABARES Outlook 2022 Conference – Growing agriculture through innovation and sustainability

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