# USDA: Wisconsin milk production slows | AP News

> Wisconsin milk production has been slowing, which a dairy economist attributes mainly to farmers leaving the business after three years of low milk prices. Low prices have persisted into the current year, reducing herd size and output.

- Date: 2018-05-27 · published 2018-05-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9757-usda-wisconsin-milk-production-slows-ap-news
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Shrinking milk supply from exits tends to firm milk prices over time, though the effect is gradual and regional.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Sources

- apnews.com: https://apnews.com/general-news-23bacd0c6c32491db8517ea6e0d22ad8

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