Farmers are moving to offload sheep in Australia due to the lack of grass. \ Barry Murphy
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Ukraine – rain concern
Concern is being expressed in Ukraine about prolonged dry spells in half the country, impacting negatively on winter wheat planting.
Belgium – milk price fall
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Belgian co-op Milcobel has cut the price of milk by €3.08 to €50.14 per 100kg (48.7c/l), the lowest level in a year and the biggest cut since March 2023 (DCA).
Australia – drought conditions
Meat and Livestock Australia reports that many lamb-producing regions have experienced severe drought or challenging conditions over the past 18 to 24 months, requiring feeding of supplements.
Brazil – JBS
concerned by tariffs
The CEO of JBS is reported in Brazilian media as saying that the additional 50% tariff imposed by the US has put pressure on industry margins.
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Ukraine – rain concern
Concern is being expressed in Ukraine about prolonged dry spells in half the country, impacting negatively on winter wheat planting.
Belgium – milk price fall
Belgian co-op Milcobel has cut the price of milk by €3.08 to €50.14 per 100kg (48.7c/l), the lowest level in a year and the biggest cut since March 2023 (DCA).
Australia – drought conditions
Meat and Livestock Australia reports that many lamb-producing regions have experienced severe drought or challenging conditions over the past 18 to 24 months, requiring feeding of supplements.
Brazil – JBS
concerned by tariffs
The CEO of JBS is reported in Brazilian media as saying that the additional 50% tariff imposed by the US has put pressure on industry margins.
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