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U.S. and World Dairy Market Trends in 2020
Canilec: Foro Perspectivas del Mercado de los Lácteos
4 de marzo, 2020
2019 Recap
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 3
Milk Supply Tightened
Source: USDEC, Understanding Data and Markets
-4,000
-2,000
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Milk Production Change Versus Prior Year
United States European Union New Zealand Australia Argentina Belarus Big Six Exporter Total
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 4
Europe Moved Its Public SMP Stocks Overseas
Source: USDEC, Trade Data Monitor, Understanding Data and Markets
500,000
600,000
700,000
800,000
900,000
1,000,000
1,100,000
1,200,000
1,300,000
1,400,000
1,500,000
1,600,000
1,700,000
1,800,000
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
EU-28 SMP Production and Exports
EU SMP Production (LHA) EU SMP Exports (RHA)
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 5
SMP Price Recovered
Source: USDEC
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
$4,500
$5,000
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
SMP Prices and European Intervention
EU Public Intervention Stocks SMP - US SMP - NZ SMP - EU
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 6
African Swine Fever Impacted Whey Trade
1,250,000
1,300,000
1,350,000
1,400,000
1,450,000
1,500,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
450,000
500,000
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
MT
MT
Global Whey Trade
Global Whey Exports to China (LHA) Global Whey Trade (RHA)
China Starts Buying Less
Whey (January 2019)
Source: USDEC, Trade Data Monitor
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 7
Some U.S. Trade Disputes Were Resolved
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 8
-30,000
-25,000
-20,000
-15,000
-10,000
-5,000
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
2016 2017 2018 2019
MT
U.S. Dairy Exports to China: YOY Change(Milk Solids Equivalent)
While Other Persisted
First Round of
Retaliatory Tariffs
on U.S. Dairy
Products
Introduced
Source: USDEC, Trade Data Monitor
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 9
2019: Moderate Global Growth, But Varied by Product
Source: USDEC, total milk solids calculated from aggregation of dairy exports for
Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Canada, EU-28, New Zealand, USA, and Uruguay
8,000,000
8,200,000
8,400,000
8,600,000
8,800,000
9,000,000
9,200,000
9,400,000
9,600,000
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
MT
Global Total Solids Exported
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 10
2019: Moderate Global Growth, But Varied by Product
Source: USDEC, calculated from aggregation of dairy exports for Argentina, Australia,
Belarus, Canada, EU-28, New Zealand, USA, and Uruguay
2020 Market Outlook
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 12
Coronavirus: What’s the Impact?
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 13
China Import Projections
1,000,000
1,100,000
1,200,000
1,300,000
1,400,000
1,500,000
1,600,000
1,700,000
1,800,000
1,900,000
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
MT
Global Total Solids Exported to China
Historic Baseline Short-Term Disruption Severe Disruption Scenario
Source: USDEC, Trade Data Monitor
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 14
China Accounted for Most of the Growth in Trade
(200)
(100)
-
100
200
300
400
500
600
China SE-Asia 5 Mexico Japan/So. Korea Russia MENA ROW
00
0 M
T
Import Growth, 2019 vs. 2015(SMP, WMP, cheese, butterfat, whey)
Source: USDEC, Trade Data Monitor
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 15
What Will the Ripple Effects Be?
What About the Rest of the Market?
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 17
Production Growth Will Improve in 2020
Source: USDEC, Understanding Data and Markets; adjusted for leap day
-1,000
-500
0
500
1,000
1,500
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Change in M
ilk P
roduction (
'000 M
T)
Major Exporters: Milk Production Change YOY
United States European Union New Zealand Australia
Argentina Belarus Big Six Exporter Total Projected Growth
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Especially in the United States
-2.0%
-1.0%
0.0%
1.0%
2.0%
3.0%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Herd and Yield Changes
Herd Size % Change: United States Yield % Change: United States Production YOY % Change: United States
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And Certain EU Member States
Belgium
Czech RepublicDenmark
FranceGermanyHungary
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
PolandSpain
Sweden
United Kingdom
-6.0%
-4.0%
-2.0%
0.0%
2.0%
4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
-200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 500
2019 P
erc
ent
Change
Incremental Change (‘000 MT)
2019 EU-28 Milk Production Growth
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 20
But Global Supply Growth Will Be Slowed by Australian
Decline
8,000
8,200
8,400
8,600
8,800
9,000
9,200
9,400
9,600
9,800
10,000
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
'000 M
T
Milk Production: Australia
Milk Production: Australia Forecast
Source: USDEC, Understanding Data and Markets
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 21
And Challenging Conditions in New Zealand
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 22
There Are No Longer Large Powder Stocks Putting a
Ceiling on Price
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
$4,500
$5,000
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
SMP Prices and European Intervention
EU Public Intervention Stocks SMP - US SMP - NZ SMP - EU
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 23
Which Suggests to a Higher Floor for NFDM/SMP
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
$4,500
$5,000
$5,500
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
SMP Price Comparison
SMP - US SMP - NZ SMP - EEX
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 24
Global Cheese Demand Projects Robust Growth
1,700,000
1,750,000
1,800,000
1,850,000
1,900,000
1,950,000
2,000,000
2,050,000
2,100,000
2,150,000
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
MT
Global Cheese Trade
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 25
And Block-Barrel Spread Will Narrow
$1.20
$1.40
$1.60
$1.80
$2.00
$2.20
$2.40
$2.60
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
U.S. Block and Barrel Cheddar Prices
Blocks Barrels
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Still, Cheese Prices Will Likely Remain Volatile
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
$4,500
$5,000
$5,500
$6,000
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Global Cheese Price Comparison
Cheddar - US Cheddar - NZ Cheddar - EU
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 27
Whey will be Driven by China and ASF Recovery
$400
$500
$600
$700
$800
$900
$1,000
$1,100
$1,200
$1,300
$1,400
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Dry Whey Comparison
Dry Whey - US (NDPSR) Whey Powder - EEX
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 28
The World Beyond Dairy?
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 29
Persistence of a Strong U.S. Dollar?
90
95
100
105
110
115
120
125
130
135
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Exchange Rates: Trade Weighted US Dollar Index
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 30
U.S.-China Relations
U.S. DAIRY EXPORT COUNCIL 31
U.S. Will Remain a Committed Partner to Mexico
0
100,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
500,000
600,000
Mexico SoutheastAsia
China SouthAmerica
Japan Canada NewZealand
SouthKorea
South Asia MENA CentralAmerica
Caribbean Australia
MT
U.S. Dairy Exports by Destination(Milk Solids Equivalent)
2016 2017 2018 2019
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Thank You
William Loux
Director, Global Trade Analysis