# Farmers Dump Milk in Latest Blow to Battered U.S. Dairy

> Dairy cooperatives are dumping milk as prices fall to their lowest in nearly four years amid an oversupply. Grocery retail buying has not offset the loss of foodservice demand, and cows are entering their most productive season.

- Date: 2020-05-01 · published 2020-05-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53779-farmers-dump-milk-in-latest-blow-to-battered-u-s-dairy
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Continued dumping and seasonal production growth point to further downward pressure on milk prices and dairy-sector feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bearish ▼

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-02/farmers-are-dumping-milk-in-latest-blow-to-battered-u-s-dairy

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