204 | The “T” Words: Trump, Tariffs and Trade Agreements: February Monthly Market Update
In this episode of the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, hosted by Peggy Coffeen, Curtis Bosma from High Ground Dairy provides a comprehensive February monthly market update. Key topics include:
The current state of tariffs and their potential impact on the dairy industry
Insights from the World Ag Expo
Trends in milk production across various U.S. states
And the global dairy supply
Catch your own February Market Report here: https://marketing.highgrounddairy.com/producer-market-update-february-2025
00:00 Introduction to Tariffs and Market Update
00:38 Insights from the World Ag Expo
01:30 The Impact of Tariffs on Dairy Markets
05:58 US Milk Production Trends
08:09 Global Dairy Market Overview
10:39 Commodity Price Movements
16:48 Producer Conversations and Future Outlook
23:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Curtis also discusses the significance of understanding true production costs and effective risk management strategies while highlighting recent price movements in the futures market for whey, butter, cheese, and nonfat dry milk.
This episode is brought to you by:
HighGround Dairy provides global dairy market intelligence, insurance services, futures & options brokerage, and advisory programs to a diverse range of dairy market participants throughout the supply chain.
Information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes and is not a solicitation to buy or sell commodities. Opinions expressed are current opinions as of February 21 at 2:30 p.m. CST and only represent the views of the speaker and not those of HighGround Trading, unless otherwise expressly noted.
