# Dairy Market Reports Show Optimism, But Uncertainty, For Higher Prices, Slowing Production - EDairy News English

> Dairy analysts Mark Stephenson and Bob Cropp see optimism on prices but flag uncertainty. Cheese stocks fell 2% while butter stocks rose 14%, and milk output rose 4.7% in May and 2.9% in June. Western heat, drought and water rationing are a concern for future dairy production.

- Date: 2021-07-28 · published 2021-07-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46065-dairy-market-reports-show-optimism-but-uncertainty-for-higher-prices-slowing
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Cheese support against growing butter stocks and rising output leave milk prices mixed, while western drought could eventually tighten dairy and forage supplies.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Sources

- en.edairynews.com: https://en.edairynews.com/dairy-market-reports-show-optimism-but-uncertainty-for-higher-prices-slowing-production/

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