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4/27/2025 Dairy has come down from its highs from a few weeks ago.  Milk production and cold storage were out this week.  Milk Production up 1 percent and cow numbers were up 9,000 from last […]

4/6/2025 It has been a hard week for everything as the Trump administration unveils the plan for tariffs.  With higher than expected tariffs the markets dove lower.  Dairy is no exception as America is a […]

2/22/2025 It has been a rollercoaster of a ride for the last month.  With the cow numbers on the low end and replacement heifers in short supply we should be looking at supportive prices this […]

1/5/2025 Hope everyone had a good holiday season.  All of us at KDM Trading would like to thank our customers for another year of trusting us with your business.  Looking at the year to come […]

11/23/2024 In the last two months the milk market has gone from not enough milk and prices may go to all-time highs.  To now looking at going back into the red for most dairy farmers […]

10/26/2024   Milk production continues to hold steady despite the drop in cow numbers from last year.  With 38 thousand less cows; milk production was up slightly from a year ago.  This weighed heavily on […]

9/22/2024   After a few weeks of buy pressure sellers showed up this week.  With spot prices well above October futures, the market is looking for more selling as we go into the next couple […]

8/25/2024 The summer is drawing to a close with cheese prices higher then they have been for a few years.  Schools are back in session drawing more milk toward class 1.  Cold storage dropped again […]

7/28/2024   July has been a volatile month with a rally to star and then a drop in the middle to now end putting in new highs for the year on most futures.  The heat […]

6/23/2024   Weakness in the dairy market as cheese drops back down to the $1.90 level.  Long term demand still a question for many end users with first quarter export numbers better then expected and […]