
Restaurant, school and food-service closures have dried up the market for dairy products, particularly cheese. Dairy farmers have begun flushing milk because they cannot sell it.
About one-third of the state's dairy products are sold through food-service channels.
Milk disposal shows surplus supply with no demand, which is strongly bearish for milk prices.
Após 49 eventos baixista de macro passados, Leite (Classe III) subiu em mediana -0,6% em 5 sessões (33% de alta; metade central de -8,5% a +0,6%), e -7,5% em 20.
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Farmers flushing milk as restaurant and school closures eliminated cheese demand signals oversupply and bearish sentiment.
Food-service closures dried up cheese demand and farmers began flushing milk, signaling a demand collapse and oversupply that fed bearish sentiment.