# MPP Forecast - June 2016 - NMPF

> NMPF's June 2016 forecast projects that Margin Protection Program dairy margins may fall below the $6 threshold in the near term before recovering in the fourth quarter of 2016 and into 2017. USDA announced a March-April margin of $7.15 per cwt, which triggers payments on buy-up coverage.

- Date: 2016-06-03 · published 2016-06-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7546-mpp-forecast-june-2016-nmpf
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Forecasted margin weakness and the MPP payouts indicate continued pressure on US dairy producers, which could affect milk supply response and dairy feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2026-08-12 | [USDA nudges 2026 milk production forecast higher \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17912-usda-nudges-2026-milk-production-forecast-higher-ag-proud.md) | -0.5% | -2.7% |
| MILK | 2020-06-13 | [USDA Raises Forecasts for 2020 Milk Production - HART](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52608-usda-raises-forecasts-for-2020-milk-production-hart.md) | +2.8% | +19.2% |
| MILK | 2026-03-17 | [USDA Raises 2026 Milk Price Forecast as Dairy Production Grows](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20166-usda-raises-2026-milk-price-forecast-as-dairy-production-grows.md) | -0.3% | +4.9% |
| MILK | 2017-06-15 | [Washington Dairygrams - June 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70635-washington-dairygrams-june-2017.md) | +0.1% | -4.4% |
| MILK | 2026-05-15 | [USDA Raises 2026 Milk Production Forecast; Price Forecasts Mixed - Cheese Reporter](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19256-usda-raises-2026-milk-production-forecast-price-forecasts-mixed-cheese-reporter.md) | -0.2% | -5.7% |

## Sources

- nmpf.org: https://www.nmpf.org/mpp-forecast-june-2016/

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