Dairy prices
A seventh consecutive fall in dairy prices increases the chance of another chop to interest rates next month
17th Jun 15, 10:20am
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A seventh consecutive fall in dairy prices increases the chance of another chop to interest rates next month
Dairy co-operative reveals plan to re-allocate resources from support functions to front-line 'market' people
10th Jun 15, 11:57am
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Dairy co-operative reveals plan to re-allocate resources from support functions to front-line 'market' people
Keith Woodford explains how bumper harvests in the American grain bowl affect New Zealand agriculture, and why new technologies are the way to meet the challenge
4th Jun 15, 8:56am
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Keith Woodford explains how bumper harvests in the American grain bowl affect New Zealand agriculture, and why new technologies are the way to meet the challenge
Westpac economists lower their milk price forecast for new season after sixth consecutive fall at global dairy auction; say financing costs may rise for farmers
3rd Jun 15, 5:20pm
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Westpac economists lower their milk price forecast for new season after sixth consecutive fall at global dairy auction; say financing costs may rise for farmers
Two thirds of Fonterra's 2015/16 GMP allocation now available, equal to or a discount from the $5.25/kgMS new season's Farmgate Milk Price
3rd Jun 15, 11:18am
Two thirds of Fonterra's 2015/16 GMP allocation now available, equal to or a discount from the $5.25/kgMS new season's Farmgate Milk Price
Treasury shows how lower prices will flow through to farms and reveals how much and when the farms will receive the funds
2nd Jun 15, 2:42pm
Treasury shows how lower prices will flow through to farms and reveals how much and when the farms will receive the funds
Fonterra says global dairy prices have not increased as expected; current season milk price forecast dropped to $4.40 from $4.50
28th May 15, 8:49am
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Fonterra says global dairy prices have not increased as expected; current season milk price forecast dropped to $4.40 from $4.50
Keith Woodford says for dairy farmers it is the time to hunker down, but not a time to lie doggo. There are decisions to be made
27th May 15, 9:57am
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Keith Woodford says for dairy farmers it is the time to hunker down, but not a time to lie doggo. There are decisions to be made
NZIER bucks trend of major bank economists, saying the RBNZ has no choice but to keep the OCR stable for another two years
27th May 15, 1:02am
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NZIER bucks trend of major bank economists, saying the RBNZ has no choice but to keep the OCR stable for another two years
Keith Woodford unpicks the cash flow implications of the 'estimates' due from Fonterra for the upcoming season
25th May 15, 10:16am
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Keith Woodford unpicks the cash flow implications of the 'estimates' due from Fonterra for the upcoming season
Despite some signs of stabilising dairy prices, economists see any chance of a sharp rebound in returns as a 'distant prospect'
20th May 15, 9:30am
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Despite some signs of stabilising dairy prices, economists see any chance of a sharp rebound in returns as a 'distant prospect'
Central bank says financial stress among dairy farmers could 'rise markedly' if milk prices remain low in the new season
13th May 15, 12:45pm
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Central bank says financial stress among dairy farmers could 'rise markedly' if milk prices remain low in the new season
Slow rebalancing in global dairy markets weighs on prices, but turnaround beginning – Rabobank
7th May 15, 4:37pm
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Slow rebalancing in global dairy markets weighs on prices, but turnaround beginning – Rabobank
Economists further trim milk price expectations as global dairy prices continue to slump
6th May 15, 10:34am
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Economists further trim milk price expectations as global dairy prices continue to slump
Fonterra now expects milk price of just $4.50 for current season, down from $4.70; dividend forecast unchanged
30th Apr 15, 9:20am
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Fonterra now expects milk price of just $4.50 for current season, down from $4.70; dividend forecast unchanged
A growing number of analysts think dairy prices will start to trend higher after low prices burn off some export competitors and China stocks sink
25th Apr 15, 6:29am
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A growing number of analysts think dairy prices will start to trend higher after low prices burn off some export competitors and China stocks sink
Economists trim expectations of milk price forecast after another big slump in global dairy prices
2nd Apr 15, 10:36am
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Economists trim expectations of milk price forecast after another big slump in global dairy prices
Fonterra has retained its $4.70 milk price forecast but has dropped its projected dividend to a possible low of 20c from 25c after results 'below farmers' expectations'
25th Mar 15, 9:00am
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Fonterra has retained its $4.70 milk price forecast but has dropped its projected dividend to a possible low of 20c from 25c after results 'below farmers' expectations'
Gareth Kiernan has a World Cup Cricket-themed look at likely economic developments and concludes that NZ's big hitting is going to give way to more stolid accumulation
4th Mar 15, 9:33am
Gareth Kiernan has a World Cup Cricket-themed look at likely economic developments and concludes that NZ's big hitting is going to give way to more stolid accumulation
Cheap oil imports outweigh the impact on NZ's trade balance of cheaper dairy exports
26th Feb 15, 4:42pm
Cheap oil imports outweigh the impact on NZ's trade balance of cheaper dairy exports
Fonterra doesn't see recent strong dairy price rises as sufficient reason yet to increase its forecast price; continued volatility seen
26th Feb 15, 9:00am
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Fonterra doesn't see recent strong dairy price rises as sufficient reason yet to increase its forecast price; continued volatility seen
ASB economists raise forecasts for Fonterra's milk price both this year and next
18th Feb 15, 10:28am
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ASB economists raise forecasts for Fonterra's milk price both this year and next
ANZ NZ's economics team looks at key themes for 2015; Here's theme five - liquidity vs fundamentals
11th Feb 15, 10:00am
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ANZ NZ's economics team looks at key themes for 2015; Here's theme five - liquidity vs fundamentals
ANZ NZ's economics team looks at key themes for 2015; Here's theme four which examines the outlook for our dairy industry
10th Feb 15, 10:00am
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ANZ NZ's economics team looks at key themes for 2015; Here's theme four which examines the outlook for our dairy industry
There's no certainty the 4 key prices for the NZ economy will just trend lower, Roger J Kerr argues
10th Feb 15, 7:00am
There's no certainty the 4 key prices for the NZ economy will just trend lower, Roger J Kerr argues