This week I talk to Dave Kurzawski about the U.S. spot and futures markets and the impact that tariffs or threats of tariffs have had.

During March there were 2 new cases of FMD in Hungary and 5 new ones in Slovakia. Florian Hildebrand joins me to discuss the spread of FDM and what we know about the impacts on the dairy markets.

A second case of foot and mouth disease has been discovered in Europe and John Lancaster discusses what he saw and heard around weather and milk production in New Zealand and a partnership we have to bring a focus on margins and hedging to NZ dairy farmers.

We got a pulse check on global dairy demand with Gulfood and the ONIL tender last week. It's not time for the defibrillator yet, but things aren't great.

NFDM and SMP prices across the major dairy exporters were all lower this week. Alfredo Resendiz Rojo has been in contact with buyers and traders of NFDM in Mexico and gives his view of the market.

We've seen choppy but downward trending price action in EEX butter and SMP futures. Fearghal McCabe comes on to talk about what he is seeing in the EU dairy markets.

The annual IDFA Dairy Forum took place this week with record attendance and plenty of talk about the dairy markets. Kyle Schrad shares his take aways and thoughts on the recent rally in corn futures.

GDT prices were up this week, Chinese imports for December were stronger than expected and government statistics suggest Chinese milk production was down 9.1% in Q4. YiFan Li was in China two weeks ago and comes on to talk about it all.

Foot and Mouth Disease has been detected in Germany which has both supply and demand implications for the dairy markets globally. John Lancaster and Aurelien Houitte join me to talk about what we know and what the implications are.

Foot and Mouth Disease has been detected in Germany which has both supply and demand implications for the dairy markets globally. John Lancaster and Aurelien Houitte join me to talk about what we know and what the implications are.