International dairy product markets to come under pressure throughout 2020 March 19, 2020 CAP / Schemes According to Rabobank, the upward trajectory in global dairy product prices, visible in the fourth quarter of 2019, has stalled since the New…
‘5 years’ needed for Chinese pork production to recover from ASF June 21, 2019 Pig/Poultry It will take over five years for China’s pork production to recover fully from the impact of African swine fever (ASF) – which…
Agri-loans included in Rabobank’s €800 million portfolio sale April 18, 2019 Agri-Business Dutch-based banking and financial services firm Rabobank has sold off an €800 million loan portfolio formerly owned by ACC Loan Management. The portfolio…
EIB and Rabobank provide €200 million ‘cheap’ loan scheme for farm sector November 30, 2017 Agri-Business Farmers and agri-food SMEs are set to benefit from a new €200 million low-cost loan scheme from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and…
‘Volume and price drivers of global pork industry are changing’ April 26, 2017 Pig/Poultry The volume and price drivers of the global pork industry are changing, according to Rabobank’s Global Pork Quarterly report for the second quarter…
Chinese dairy imports to increase by 20% in 2017 April 22, 2017 Dairy Rising Chinese demand is expected to help balance the growth projected in global milk production this year. This is because the country’s stocks…
Strong global butter sales to be maintained throughout 2017 April 10, 2017 Dairy Rabobank is projecting global butter prices to remain firm throughout 2017. This is in contrast to the persistent low value of skimmed milk,…
Global poultry industry shaken by bird flu situation – Rabobank March 4, 2017 Pig/Poultry The outlook for the global poultry industry in 2017 has been shaken by the bird flu situation, according to a Rabobank report. The…
‘Global dairy prices increased by over 45% in the second half of 2016’ December 23, 2016 Dairy Global dairy prices rocketed upwards in the second half of 2016, increasing by over 45%, according to the Rabobank Dairy Quarterly for the fourth…
Four key factors that will influence the direction of the 2017 beef market December 17, 2016 Beef The global beef market heads into 2017 dominated by supply growth and soft global prices, according to the Rabobank Global Beef Quarterly Q4…
Cautious optimism for dairy prices moving forward November 30, 2016 Dairy Global dairy commodity prices are expected to continue to rise in 2017 due to reduced milk supplies and improved import demand, AHDB Dairy has…
‘Uncertain times’ ahead for the world dairy trade November 20, 2016 Other We live in uncertain times, perhaps even more so than in recent years, when it comes to the world dairy trade, according to…
No change in long term dairy market fundamentals November 5, 2016 Dairy Milk prices may well strengthen up to the new year and then flatten out, according to Rabobank Dairy Analyst Matt Johnson. There is…
High supply and slowing imports leaves pork prices under pressure – Rabobank October 23, 2016 Pig/Poultry Global pork prices will be under pressure due to an abundant supply and looming slaughter capacity constraints in the US, according to the…
Global milk production tightens, with less available for export – Rabobank October 6, 2016 Dairy Global milk production is tightening quickly and, in the face of firm domestic demand, surplus for exports has reduced sharply, according to the…
‘Beef price to remain under pressure for rest of 2016’ September 29, 2016 Beef Beef prices in many major beef producing countries will remain under pressure for the rest of 2016, according to Rabobank’s Global Beef third…
‘Strong demand from China driving pork prices for Q3’ July 20, 2016 Pig/Poultry Continuing demand from China and stalling supplies will continue to support global pork prices for the third quarter, according to a new report…
China to increase pork imports by 30% in 2016 – Rabobank July 10, 2016 Pig/Poultry China is expected to increase its pork imports by 30% this year in order to cover the supply gap in 2016, according to Chenjun…