This month, the U.S. butter price gap with the EU was virtually erased. The cheese price gap has been cut nearly in half. 

Far removed from coastal shipping ports, the Iowa dairy cooperative has found its own unique path to exporting success. 

Every month, USDEC aggregates domestic and global dairy data to create 10 charts displayed in a one-page, printable dashboard. 

Shipments of milk powder and whey proteins make the strongest showing.

USDEC sees more balanced markets by 2017. An interactive graphic shows the slide of EU-28 production, which will remain a key factor.

Prices have increased as milk supply slows. But economic challenges are likely to limit demand-driven expansion in the short term.

Every month, USDEC aggregates domestic and global dairy data to create 10 charts displayed in a one-page dashboard. 

Large WPC sales to China help offset declines in NDM/SMP, cheese and butterfat.

Robotic milking frees a Wisconsin farm family from manual tasks, giving them more time to focus on animal health, performance and reproductive management.

For years, companies like Vietnam's Vinamilk have been ahead of the United States in robotic automation. But the gap may close. 

For the first time in more than a year, the top five dairy exporting countries produced less combined milk than they did 12 months ago. The most notable shift comes from the EU. 

USDEC has compiled U.S. and global dairy data for 10 charts and displayed them on one readable, printable and portable dashboard. 

USDEC projects an additional 100,000 tons of pizza cheese exports per year through 2020. Are U.S. cheesemakers poised to take advantage?

U.S. suppliers see continued improvement in May, led by whey, lactose and WMP.

Global dairy businesses endured ongoing weak markets the first half of 2016, but they kept active with acquisitions, mergers, plant construction and the launch of product lines. 

Historic vote is just the beginning of an unclear and unprecedented process that will reshape global trade links for U.S. dairy exports.

Olympic athletes are applying research showing that milk aids exercise recovery and lean body mass. The "Built With Chocolate Milk" and "Milk Life" campaigns amplify those stories.

The head of USDEC’s South America office discusses Peru, Chile, Colombia, Brazil and other U.S. dairy export markets.

U.S. suppliers show a slight improvement in April, but overall figures still trail 2015 levels.

A hurried Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership would tilt an already unlevel playing field toward the European Union.