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Dairy Outlook 2013. Marin Bozic North Dakota Dairy Convention Mandan, ND November 6, 2012. Plan for today. Who is this guy and how do you pronounce his name? Taking a pulse of the U.S dairy sector The Big Mac( ro ): Why is U.S. GDP growth so slow? Long-term dairy dynamics: Global
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Dairy Outlook 2013 Marin Bozic North Dakota Dairy Convention Mandan, ND November 6, 2012
Plan for today • Who is this guy and how do you pronounce his name? • Taking a pulse of the U.S dairy sector • The Big Mac(ro): Why is U.S. GDP growth so slow? • Long-term dairy dynamics: Global • Long-term dairy dynamics: Local
Dairy Food Marketing Economist • Funded by dairy check-off • Located at the University of Minnesota, but covering 10-state area • Research: • Risk Management • Price Analysis • Consumer Insights • Dairy Technology Assessment
Milk Production: 2012 vs. 2011 Source: Daily Dairy Report
Weather Outlook (Feb-Mar-Apr 2013) Source: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/90day/
Source: http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/cas/catalog/climind/soi5.gif
The Bottom Line High feed costs will keep milk production in check. Exports may falter, providing additional domestic supply. Some chance drought may stay with us. High volatility is the new normal, for several years at least. Tune-in after lunch for farm bill update
Dairy Outlook 2013 presented at the 2012 North Dakota Dairy Convention Dr. Marin Bozic mbozic@umn.edu Department of Applied Economics University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 317c Ruttan Hall 1994 Buford Avenue St Paul, MN 55108 You may download this presentation at http://marinbozic.info/