
A CRS report says US milk prices for 2020 have weakened as the pandemic weakens the economy, after a period of low prices that led to farm exits and processor bankruptcies. It describes the Dairy Margin Coverage program, which pays producers when the margin between milk and a feed ration value based on corn, soybean meal and alfalfa narrows.
Weaker milk price prospects reduce dairy herd feed demand expectations and reflect a bearish milk outlook, while the DMC program provides a safety net for producers.
Tras 24 eventos bajista de política pasados, Leche (Clase III) se movió una mediana de -0,1 % en 5 sesiones (33% al alza; mitad central entre -1,8 % y +0,5 %), y -4,6 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.