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• Jun 3, 2016

  Market Commentary 06-03-16

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 06 03 16 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. exports remain well below the volumes shipped during most of 2013 and 2014 and the first five months of 2015. But the bright spot in the April numbers was improved shipments of milk powder and whey protein concentrate (WPC), which led overall volume to its highest total in 10 months. U.S. expor

• Jan 6, 2016

  Market Commentary 01-06-16

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 01 06 16 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. exports in November were just $377.3 million, down 24 percent from the previous year, and the lowest value figure in nearly five years. Shipments of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) and lactose continued to track slightly higher than the previous year, but cheese and whey exports have

• Nov 4, 2016

  Market Commentary 11-04-16

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 11 04 16 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exporters shipped 155,885 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose in September, topping year-ago levels for the fourth straight month. Exporters continued to post gains in shipments of milk powder and whey products. Overall export value was $392.2 million in September, d

• Dec 6, 2016

  Market Commentary 12-06-16

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 12 06 16 - by Alan Levitt

  Improved sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) to Southeast Asia, whey to China, cheese to South Korea and butter to Canada, plus a recovery in world commodity prices, led U.S exports to their highest value in 16 months. Overall export value was $426 million in October, up 5 percent fr

• Apr 5, 2018

  Market Commentary 04-05-18

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 04 05 18 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy export volume reached an all-time high in February (on a daily-average basis), led by a rebound in ingredient sales to Southeast Asia, record lactose exports to China and broad-based increases in overseas sales of cheese.Suppliers shipped 181,797 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, wh

• Oct 5, 2018

  Market Commentary 10-05-18

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 10 05 18 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. exports improved in August, led by a 22-month high in shipments of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) to Mexico. In the first eight months of the year, exports of NDM/SMP, whey products and lactose all continued to run at a record pace.Suppliers shipped nearly 190,000 tons of milk powde

• Mar 27, 2019

  Market Commentary 03-27-19

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 27 19 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exports continue to struggle in the face of strong competition and retaliatory tariffs in China and Mexico. Overall volume to China was down 41% from a year ago - including a 54% drop in whey shipments - while cheese exports to Mexico were off 20%.On the positive side, U.S. exports to mil

• May 9, 2019

  Market Commentary 05-09-19

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 05 09 19 - by USDEC staff

  U.S. suppliers moved record volumes of cheese in March, finding a growing customer base in South Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region and Central America. Ingredient suppliers realized improved sales to Southeast Asia as well. Overall, suppliers shipped 186,185

• Sep 4, 2019

  Market Commentary 09-04-19

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 09 04 19 - by USDEC staff

  U.S. exporters shipped nearly 48,000 tons of milk powders, cheese, whey, lactose and butterfat to Mexico in July, 12% more than a year ago. Dairy products moving south of the border were valued at $134.7 million, up 30%. Nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) and cheese volume were up 9% and 16%

• Mar 6, 2020

  Market Commentary 03-06-20

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 06 20 - by USDEC staff

  Improved ingredient sales, particularly to Southeast Asia, helped U.S. dairy export volume post its fifth straight month of growth. U.S. suppliers shipped 184,033 tons of milk powders, cheese, whey products, lactose and butterfat during the month, 21% more than the year before. On a total milk solid