# Increased Exports, Production Challenges Could Push Milk Prices Higher - EDairy News English

> Analysts say feed quality problems from poor 2019 crops are reducing US milk fat percentages, and rising Chinese demand could lift milk prices. Wisconsin farmers are feeding wheat to dairy cows after a poor hay crop.

- Date: 2020-02-07 · published 2020-02-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54595-increased-exports-production-challenges-could-push-milk-prices-higher-edairy
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Feeding wheat and corn silage in place of hay changes dairy feed demand, and the potential export pickup could support milk prices.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- en.edairynews.com: https://en.edairynews.com/increased-exports-production-challenges-could-push-milk-prices-higher/

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