by Freshagenda | Oct 4, 2023 | Australia, Volume trends
Fonterra Australia milk collection fell 1.4% YOY in August to 6.8m kg of milksolids on lower third-party collections. Season to date output is tracking 1.6% higher than the prior season at 12.4m kg of milksolids, mainly due to recruitment of new suppliers in the...
by Freshagenda | Sep 13, 2023 | Australia, Volume trends
Cheese was the focus for Australian dairy companies with milk for manufacturing down an estimated 6.6% in 2022/23. Cheese production rose 0.7% YOY for the season, despite a 3.4% decline for cheddar, while there were large declines for milk powders and fats. SMP and...
by Freshagenda | Sep 6, 2023 | Australia, Volume trends
Australian milk production was flat in the first month of the 2023/24 season according to Dairy Australia, lifting 0.1% YOY in July. Despite lifting marginally YOY July production is down 7.2% compared to the 2021/22 season. Milk production rose in most states, except...
by Freshagenda | Aug 23, 2023 | Australia, Volume trends
June milk output rose 1.2% YOY, taking the 2022/23 season 5% behind the prior season at 8.13bn litres according to Dairy Australia. June production was positive across most states except Queensland and WA down 0.8% and 0.2% YOY respectively. In Victoria, June milk...
by Freshagenda | Aug 9, 2023 | Australia, Volume trends
There were negative trends in Australian exports in the 2022/23 season across all product categories we track except for lactose. We estimate milk solids equivalent (MSE) shipments were down 20% in this period – a far greater decline than local milk production, led by...