An oversupply of milk in the U.S. and globally is resulting in prices for milk and some other dairy products to fall.

Running a dairy farm isn't easy, especially when the costs of production rise faster than income. AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall Milton Orr looked across the rolling hills in northeast Tennessee. “I ...

Dairy prices have shown soft but consistent decline over the past few months, as weak demand has clashed with strong production. The dairy price decline has been mild but consistent. According to the ...

On Aug. 23, USDA began hearing testimony on proposals to amend the Federal Milk Marketing Order system. Now reconvening in week nine of testimony, 21 submitted proposals continue to be discussed and ...

For nearly two decades the price for Class I milk, i.e., milk used to produce beverage milk products, was based on the higher-of the advanced Class III and Class IV skim milk price. Class III milk is ...

For one month a year in Minnesota — June, national dairy month — a grocery store can run a below-cost discount on milk prices. The rest of the year, though, such deals are illegal. But a bill proposed ...

KANSAS CITY — Though global dairy product prices are retreating from near-record highs that were notched earlier this year, consumers will continue to pay a premium in the near term, according to the ...

By 2022, only 24,470 dairy farms were in operation. While the number of dairy farms has fallen, the average herd size—the number of cows per farm—has been rising. Today, more than 60% of all milk ...

Elizabeth Eckelkamp receives funding from United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Marketing Systems and USDA - The National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Milton Orr looked across ...