Factors causing fluctuations in all milk price received by U.S. farmers

B. Cropp, J. Zijlstra

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Abstract

Milk prices received by U.S. dairy farmers have fluctuated considerably from one year to the next, particularly since the mid-1990s. The main factor for increased price fluctuation is a major change in U.S. dairy price support policy. This document will be part of the research report of the project 'Dairy Farming in New Reality, that will be published around May 2008
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationLelystad
PublisherAnimal Sciences Group
Number of pages5
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Keywords

  • dairy farming
  • dairy cattle
  • milk
  • milk prices
  • price formation
  • price support
  • government policy
  • agricultural financial policy
  • agricultural development
  • farm results
  • usa

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