# The 5 Big Market Trends Dairy Farmers Need to Keep Their Eye on this Year - Dairy Herd

> Analysts Sarina Sharp and Katie Burgess outline five dairy market trends for 2025, including trade wars, feed costs, and new cheese capacity. They note soybean and soybean meal prices are at multi-year lows and corn acres are expected to rise.

- Date: 2025-03-28 · published 2025-03-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25736-the-5-big-market-trends-dairy-farmers-need-to-keep-their-eye-on-this-year-dairy
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Multi-year low soybean meal prices and expected higher corn acres point to cheap feed ingredients, while trade and cheese capacity drive milk price risk.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- MILK: neutral

## Sources

- dairyherd.com: https://www.dairyherd.com/news/business/5-big-market-trends-dairy-farmers-need-keep-their-eye-2025

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