date:Jul 26, 2013
crisis, sales of this category had dropped by as much as 43.2%.
Stronger global dairy product prices, which in most cases were more than 20% ahead of year earlier levels, helped offset lower milk intake due to poor grazing conditions for much of the spring. Dairy exports increased by 55 million to exceed 1.3 billion. Prospects for the immediate period ahead remain positive with much thereafter depending on the level of supply response to the current strong global prices.
Despite the ongoing