Currency and Prices
Currency and Prices from Texas Dairy Trade Desk: 10 articles for readers in Texas and beyond.
- The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Texas Dairy: What If?
A what-if look at how a Pacific trade pact could touch Texas dairy, which questions to ask about any trade deal, and where to check the…
- The Potential for a New Trade Deal with the UK
What a new U.S.-UK trade deal could mean for dairy exporters, which issues usually decide it, and how Texas producers can follow talks…
- The Codex Alimentarius and Dairy Standards
What the Codex Alimentarius is, how its dairy standards shape trade, and how Texas dairy exporters can use them to prepare for foreign…
- The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) Auction: A Price Discovery Tool
How the Global Dairy Trade auction works as a price signal, what its results do and do not tell Texas producers, and how to read the…
- The CME Group’s Dairy Futures and Options: A Hedging Guide for Exporters
A plain-English guide to how dairy futures and options work, how exporters use them to manage price risk, and what to ask before you…
- The FAO Dairy Price Index: A Global Benchmark
What the FAO Dairy Price Index tracks, how it differs from U.S. milk prices, and how a Texas dairy can use it as one signal among many.
- The Impact of the Ukraine War on Global Dairy Trade
How the war in Ukraine rippled through feed, fertilizer, energy and trade routes that affect dairy, and what a Texas dairy can learn from…
- The Iran War’s Effect on Dairy Input Costs and Trade
How conflict in the Middle East can raise fuel, fertilizer and shipping costs for dairies and slow trade, and how a Texas producer can…
- The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): A Revival?
What a revived US-EU trade partnership could mean for Texas dairy, which barriers matter most, and where to check the real status of any…
- The Future of Texas Dairy in a Globalized World
Where Texas dairy may be headed as global markets shape prices: processing growth, water, trade exposure and what producers can do to…