California’s Federal Order: Here's What it Means for Your Milk Price
Because California produces almost a fifth of the nation’s milk, the impact of the order will cause ripples in the surface of milk prices from Los Angeles to Minneapolis and from Boston to Miami. Whether those ripples grow into waves remains to be seen. California’s new Federal Order will be implemented at the same time world markets continue to churn and trade wars potentially disrupt U.S. exports. For starters, California processors will have to learn how to move milk around the state without the millions of dollars in transportation credits California’s state order provided. [node:read-more:link]