A dairy economist says the impact of rising costs will likely carry throughout herd and production trends this year despite record prices.
Nate Donnay with StoneX tells Brownfield trend line milk production growth in 2021 was a tale of two trends.
“The first half of last year the herd was increasing by 12,000 cows a month, in the second half of the year the herd was declining by 21,000 cows a month,” he says.