A nasty year for New Zealand's dairy sector

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Saturday, June 27, 2015

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A nasty year for New Zealand's dairy sector

Prices fall, profits plunge with a new round of industry consolidation ahead.

It is not an easy year to be a dairy farmer in the world's leading exporter of all things milk-related, New Zealand. In fact, after enjoying several very fat years, some of them may not make it through 2015.

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MARKET REPORTS

	Lysine prices show no signs of stabilising in China
	Low hog inventories and record-low soymeal prices continued to limit the demand for lysine. Although several producers are expected to halt operation for routine maintenance, prices remained weak as supplies exceeded the sluggish demand.
	Slack demand drags down China methionine prices
	Although prices of broilers were stable, egg prices continued to weakened, dampening the confidence of feed millers. Methionine sellers cut prices further over the week in efforts to stimulate buying.
	China Soymeal Weekly: Strong soy futures market lends support to soymeal prices
	China Whey Weekly: Prices approach five-year low
	China Corn Weekly: Light trade holds prices soft
	China Live Hog Weekly: Steady gains in prices
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NEWS

INDUSTRY

	Cargill opens animal nutrition technology application centre in Hebei, China
	The RMB38 million (US$8.22 million) investment will help Chinese customers leverage and apply the global industry's best technology for dairy cattle and sows.
	Evonik's amino acids support animal nutrition, protect environment
	AB Vista appoints new supply chain and regulatory director
	At Philippine livestock show, President Aquino lures foreign investors

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FEED

	Famsun debuts at Livestock Philippines 2015
	Chinese firm Famsun of Muyang Holdings is showcasing its state-of-the-art facilities and equipment as it makes its debut in Livestock Philippines 2015 Expo, which takes place Wednesday-Friday (June 24-26), at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines.
	Experts discuss swine production efficiency at DuPont seminar, World Pork Expo
	BioMar Group publishes global report on sustainability
	India's war vs US poultry not over yet
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LIVESTOCK

	Albright at Nutreco's AgriVision 2015: Companies need to do well by doing good
	Food security is as much a moral and political issue as it is defined by markets and international agreement, and businesses have an important contribution to make by using their know-how to increase efficiency in the global agricultural market, former US Secretary of State Dr Madeleine K. Albright said at a recent gathering hosted by fish-feed and animal-nutrition products maker Nutreco.
	Alltech strengthens support to Australian agriculture industry
	Virtual pass to Alltech REBELation now available
	National Youth Games elects Sunner as official poultry products supplier
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FOOD

	China uncovers US$483 million worth of smuggled meat
	In its latest crackdown on food products smuggled into the country, China has struck 21 criminal groups in 14 provinces, along with the confiscation of more 100,000 tonnes of illegal meat including chicken wings, beef and pork, Xinhua reported.
	Ireland's meat trade encouraged despite suspected BSE case
	World producing more milk than it needs, says Rabobank
	Philippines bans poultry imports from Nebraska county
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CROP

	ASEAN's crop protection regulatory in need of harmonisation: CropLife Asia
	ASEAN needs harmonisation in its crop protection regulatory in order to support all aspects of agriculture across the region, Dr. Siang Hee Tan, the executive director of CropLife Asia, said during the recent Responsible Business Forum on Food & Agriculture in Hanoi, Vietnam.
	US cold season led to lower sales of crop protection chemicals in 2014: Kline
	China's wheat imports to rise as rain affected local supplies
	Syngenta rejects Monsanto's takeover offer once more
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