Australian Consumer Prices Lift

Australian Consumer Prices Lift

Newly-released consumer price data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows CPI rose 3.4% on the year to November, down from +3.8% in the 12 months to October—driven by price hikes in housing (+5.2%), alcoholic beverages (+3.3%) and transportation (+2.7%)....
Australian Consumer Prices Lift

ADFC Lifts Milk Price

Australian Dairy Farmers Corporation (ADFC) lifted its milk price by 25c, paying $9.55kgMS in July to December and $10.05kgMS for January to June 2026. The revised price is backdated with suppliers receiving payment. Suppliers will receive the revised price from the...
Australian Consumer Prices Lift

Norco Lifts Milk Price

Norco has raised its 2025/26 farmgate milk price to 90.37c/l across all regions, up 1.27c/l on last season’s final farmgate price. The price increase is tied to several measures. Norco farmers who complete an annual farm data survey receive a 1c/l coop premium payable...
Australian Consumer Prices Lift

Fonterra Steps Up

Fonterra has announced and 15c per kgMS step up for its suppliers, taking its weighted average price to $9.05kgMS. Announcing the step up, managing director, David Breckenridge noted  global commodity prices have softened and domestic demand remains flat, with only...
Australian Consumer Prices Lift

Saputo Steps Up

Saputo has lifted its weighted average milk price range to $9.15kgMS—$9.25kgMS for suppliers in the southern region, a $0.15kgMS increase. The region includes Gippsland, SW Victoria and South Australia as well as northern region and Tasmania.    Saputo attributes the...
Australian Consumer Prices Lift

Australian Input Costs Drop

Input costs were lower in September, according to Dairy Australia’s Purchased Input Price Index, with hay and wheat prices continuing to weaken. With Spring commencing, fodder prices eased with buyers holding of on purchasing in anticipation of new-season feed...