Irish milk up 13.5% in March

Irish milk up 13.5% in March

by | May 5, 2021 | Global, Volume trends

EU-27 member countries are reporting mixed milk production trends with March Eurostat data only partially available. Irish supplies were better-than-expected, up 13.5% YOY to 848m kg. Polish output was also stronger relative to the same month of 2020, up 1.7% YOY....
Irish milk up 13.5% in March

Fonterra NZ output rose in March

by | May 5, 2021 | Global, Volume trends

Fonterra milk intake lifted 7.9% YOY in March with a hike in North Island intake making up for a dip in South Island collections, helped along by warmer temperatures and late February rains. North Island collections jumped 17.7% YOY for the month, taking the season to...
Irish milk up 13.5% in March

US milk production up 1.8% in March

by | Apr 28, 2021 | Global, Volume trends

US milk production expanded 1.8% in March according to the USDA. That followed a revised leap year-adjusted 2.3% YOY growth in February, and a 2.4% YOY expansion in January. The milking herd continued to expand, reaching 9.468m cows in March, a gain of 8,000 head from...
Irish milk up 13.5% in March

March milk output surged

by | Apr 28, 2021 | Global, Volume trends

New Zealand milk production jumped 8.7% YOY in March on a milksolids basis and 9.8% on a volume basis, according to DCANZ. On a milksolids basis, March production takes season to date production 1.6% ahead of the season prior and 4.7% ahead of the 5-year...
Irish milk up 13.5% in March

EU-27 February milk down 0.2%

by | Apr 21, 2021 | Global, Volume trends

EU-27 supplies fell 0.2% YOY leap-year adjusted in February, based on 25 member countries having reported milk production data to Eurostat (Sweden and Luxembourg not included). The near flat result was driven by an 8.1% YOY increase in Ireland and 6.3% YOY rise in...