by Freshagenda | Jan 15, 2026 | Australia, Volume trends
Total November exports increased 8% YOY in milk solids equivalent (MSE) terms. Cheese exports rose 16.9% YOY for the month to 18,020t (highest volume since December 2017), led by stronger shipments to China & HK but also with growth into Japan and SE Asia. SMP...
by Freshagenda | Jan 8, 2026 | Australia, Volume trends
Dairy Australia (DA) reported a 2.2% YOY drop in November milk output in data released just before Christmas. For the season, milk production is trailing –2.3% behind the prior year comparable. Milk production continued to trend below the prior season in the southern...
by Freshagenda | Dec 4, 2025 | Australia, Volume trends
National milk production is forecast to ease by about 2% in the 2025–26 season, down to about 8.15bn litres. This will be driven by a smaller herd, farm exits and persistent cost pressures despite improved seasonal conditions in some regions. Feed costs have eased...
by Freshagenda | Nov 27, 2025 | Australia, Volume trends
Australian milk production declined 2.4% YOY in October on a difficult-to-beat year-ago comparable. Seasonal production is now tracking 2.3% behind the prior year with peak production in the rearview mirror. October output fell year-over-year across most states. In...
by Freshagenda | Nov 13, 2025 | Australia, Volume trends
Australian dairy exports declined 0.9% YOY in milk solids equivalent terms (MSE) in September. Cheese exports fell 0.2% YOY for the month, but with mixed trends across key regions – increases in China & HK and SE Asia but declines in Japan and South Korea....
by Freshagenda | Oct 30, 2025 | Australia, Volume trends
Milk output fell 0.4% YOY in September bring season-to-date production -2.3% behind the prior year comparative. Victoria reported a —1.4% YOY fall in production with declines across the state. In Gippsland output fell 0.7% YOY for September, and in western Victoria...