Dairy prices
Fonterra announces net profit of $834 mln; reaffirms season end milk price of $3.90 and dividend of 40c for total payout of $4.30
22nd Sep 16, 8:54am
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Fonterra announces net profit of $834 mln; reaffirms season end milk price of $3.90 and dividend of 40c for total payout of $4.30
Fonterra raises forecast of milk price for current season to $5.25 from $4.75; total payout to farmers now seen in $5.75 to $5.85 range before retentions
21st Sep 16, 9:08am
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Fonterra raises forecast of milk price for current season to $5.25 from $4.75; total payout to farmers now seen in $5.75 to $5.85 range before retentions
Farm prices were generally firmer over winter although there was a low number of dairy farm sales
20th Sep 16, 9:36am
Farm prices were generally firmer over winter although there was a low number of dairy farm sales
Roger J Kerr says conditions are now finally in place for a strengthening of the American currency and retreat of the Kiwi dollar
19th Sep 16, 1:29pm
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Roger J Kerr says conditions are now finally in place for a strengthening of the American currency and retreat of the Kiwi dollar
Reserve Bank 'thematic review' to probe banks' problem loan identification and provisioning practices in the dairy sector
12th Sep 16, 4:31pm
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Reserve Bank 'thematic review' to probe banks' problem loan identification and provisioning practices in the dairy sector
Roger J Kerr says the implications of US interest rate increases and a stronger US dollar in international currency markets over coming months are numerous and generally negative for the Kiwi dollar
12th Sep 16, 2:36pm
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Roger J Kerr says the implications of US interest rate increases and a stronger US dollar in international currency markets over coming months are numerous and generally negative for the Kiwi dollar
Prices of dairy products now at their highest levels in about a year-and-a-half, but the surging Kiwi dollar is taking some gloss off the gains
7th Sep 16, 8:55am
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Prices of dairy products now at their highest levels in about a year-and-a-half, but the surging Kiwi dollar is taking some gloss off the gains
Roger J Kerr says failure of the Reserve Bank to act on September 22 could see the Kiwi dollar rise to US75c
5th Sep 16, 1:22pm
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Roger J Kerr says failure of the Reserve Bank to act on September 22 could see the Kiwi dollar rise to US75c
Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar should now come under downward pressure from a resurgent American currency
29th Aug 16, 1:24pm
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Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar should now come under downward pressure from a resurgent American currency
Rabobank NZ sees June quarterly profit drop as impairment losses rise
25th Aug 16, 10:15am
Rabobank NZ sees June quarterly profit drop as impairment losses rise
Roger J Kerr is holding his view that the NZD will revert back to the 67/69 USc range despite recent history. He explains why a decline is still coming
22nd Aug 16, 4:19pm
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Roger J Kerr is holding his view that the NZD will revert back to the 67/69 USc range despite recent history. He explains why a decline is still coming
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fonterra sees early signs of milk price recovery, consumer confidence 'aplomb', RBNZ critiques itself
18th Aug 16, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fonterra sees early signs of milk price recovery, consumer confidence 'aplomb', RBNZ critiques itself
AgriHQ hails dairy market 'turning a corner'; Westpac increases farm gate milk price forecast to $5; ANZ sees challenges remaining for dairying
17th Aug 16, 11:24am
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AgriHQ hails dairy market 'turning a corner'; Westpac increases farm gate milk price forecast to $5; ANZ sees challenges remaining for dairying
Roger J Kerr says interest rate differentials still matter in currency markets. But the bout between the RBNZ and the markets is stalemated at 72 USc and will need a circuit-breaker
15th Aug 16, 12:17pm
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Roger J Kerr says interest rate differentials still matter in currency markets. But the bout between the RBNZ and the markets is stalemated at 72 USc and will need a circuit-breaker
Roger J Kerr sees reasons to believe the US dollar will start to force down the value of the New Zealand currency
8th Aug 16, 11:21am
Roger J Kerr sees reasons to believe the US dollar will start to force down the value of the New Zealand currency
Some long overdue cheer for dairy farmers as dairy auction prices surge to their highest levels so far this year; ASB sticks with $6 milk price pick
3rd Aug 16, 8:17am
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Some long overdue cheer for dairy farmers as dairy auction prices surge to their highest levels so far this year; ASB sticks with $6 milk price pick
DairyNZ cuts its estimate of the break-even milk price needed by the average dairy farmer for second time in 2016
2nd Aug 16, 1:12pm
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DairyNZ cuts its estimate of the break-even milk price needed by the average dairy farmer for second time in 2016
Roger J Kerr says while the US dollar is weaker for now, giving the Kiwi currency a boost, this situation will reverse
1st Aug 16, 12:42pm
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Roger J Kerr says while the US dollar is weaker for now, giving the Kiwi currency a boost, this situation will reverse
Fonterra says earnings per share this season may be in the 50c to 60c range, up from 45c to 55c in the past season
1st Aug 16, 8:42am
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Fonterra says earnings per share this season may be in the 50c to 60c range, up from 45c to 55c in the past season
Roger J Kerr wonders if it will again be a case of 'up by the stairs and down by the elevator shaft' for the New Zealand currency
25th Jul 16, 1:16pm
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Roger J Kerr wonders if it will again be a case of 'up by the stairs and down by the elevator shaft' for the New Zealand currency
OECD-FAO report suggests only gradual improvements in global dairy prices over next 10 years; Labour's finance spokesperson says dairy farmers won't see breakeven till 2019 at earliest
21st Jul 16, 2:56pm
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OECD-FAO report suggests only gradual improvements in global dairy prices over next 10 years; Labour's finance spokesperson says dairy farmers won't see breakeven till 2019 at earliest
Dairy prices were flat at the global auction overnight, though the key Wholemilk Powder price rose by 1.9%
20th Jul 16, 8:47am
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Dairy prices were flat at the global auction overnight, though the key Wholemilk Powder price rose by 1.9%
Roger J Kerr says a still-lower Kiwi dollar in coming weeks is likely, particularly if the RBNZ revises its inflation forecasts down again
18th Jul 16, 12:05pm
Roger J Kerr says a still-lower Kiwi dollar in coming weeks is likely, particularly if the RBNZ revises its inflation forecasts down again
Roger J Kerr says the balance of risks and importance between monetary policy and financial stability has been tilted in favour of the latter 'with the poor exporter paying the price'
11th Jul 16, 1:34pm
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Roger J Kerr says the balance of risks and importance between monetary policy and financial stability has been tilted in favour of the latter 'with the poor exporter paying the price'
Another disappointing global dairy auction outcome keeps the pressure on farmers; ANZ economist says dairy prices remain 'precariously placed'
6th Jul 16, 8:55am
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Another disappointing global dairy auction outcome keeps the pressure on farmers; ANZ economist says dairy prices remain 'precariously placed'