Drought heats up chook prices, but supermakets still not moving on milk

Andrew Marshall
February 14 2019 - 11:30am
Drought forces cooked chook price rise, but why not milk?
Drought forces cooked chook price rise, but why not milk?

Soaring stockfeed costs have added another dollar to the price of pre-cooked chickens at major supermarkets, prompting drought-stressed dairy farmers to ask why cheap milk still sells at a loss?

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Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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