Expert Opinion
Oleksandr Nazarko
CEO
Global Agro Finance

Summer camps for keeping cows in winter - advantages and disadvantages

Many farmers keep animals in summer camps, and many do so in winter. Exercise for cows. Fresh air. Reduced care costs? Is it really that…

Gеorgiі Kukhaіleshvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Between proficit and deficit: an overview of the global dairy market

Despite the decrease in prices for milk raw materials in Europe, too much export supply for dairy products and weak demand on foreign markets, attractive…

Processors are interested in reducing raw milk prices

Raw milk prices in Ukraine as of March 27 remained unchanged since the Association of Milk Producers conducted preliminary monitoring on March 13. But on the spot market, milk still became cheaper by 19 kopecks.

  • Wednesday, 29 March 2023

The weighted average price of milk remains stable, despite changes in grades

Purchase prices for milk in the first decade of February showed a slight decrease. The reason for the decrease in all grades is the limited demand for dairy products on foreign markets, as well as certain circumstances on the Ukrainian market.

  • Monday, 13 February 2023

GDT auctions: the biggest increase in butter

On Wednesday, February 7, the 235th GDT auction took place, as a result of which the price index reached 1063 and increased by 33 points compared to the results of the previous auction on January 17. The index increased for the first time since December 2022.

  • Friday, 10 February 2023

The number of cows in all categories of farms decreased by 13% in 2022. Analytical results of the year

As of January 1, the cattle population amounted to 2.3 million heads, which is 12.6% less than last year.

  • Friday, 3 February 2023

Due to the war, the industry did not receive 1 million tons of milk. Results of 2022

The dairy industry experienced the greatest losses in production volume in the first months of the war. The occupation of the territories and military actions had the effect that a large number of livestock was simply destroyed by the russian invaders, and part of the economy was forced to be sold for nothing, at best, to be transported to safer regions. Interruptions in the supply of fodder and veterinary drugs, as well as the supply of electricity, also had an impact on the productivity of cows, which ultimately led to a reduction in the total weight of production.

  • Wednesday, 1 February 2023

Prices for dairy products in Ukraine will grow by 20-25% in 2023

Prices for dairy products in Ukraine will rise by 20-25% in 2023, Olena Zhupinas, an expert of the Association of Milk Producers, told Delo.ua.

  • Friday, 13 January 2023

Europe is the main buyer of dairy products in 2022

Despite the war and the blockade of sea ports, in 2022 Ukraine exported dairy products worth 344.6 million dollars, which is 39% more than in 2021.

  • Thursday, 5 January 2023

Uncertain prospects in the dairy market

  • Thursday, 29 December 2022

Due to the war, Ukraine lost 233,700 cows

  • Friday, 23 December 2022

Andriy Dykun and Boris Johnson discussed the possibility of creating a fund to help Ukrainian farmers

 The president of the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP) Andriy Dykun and the director of the Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum Mariia Didukh met with the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson. The meeting was initiated and organized by the team of the Ukrainian Agri Council.

  • Monday, 19 December 2022