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A 500g block of butter rose 46.5% in the year ended May, says Stats NZ.
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Kiwis hoping the Government would force Fonterra to reduce prices will be disappointed.
Willis discussed the high price of butter. Video / Mark Mitchell
Finance Minister Nicola Willis told Ryan Bridge that she meets with Fonterra regularly and will ask the dairy co-operative about its pricing model during their next meeting.
About 6000 farms qualify for $1500 reimbursement for on-farm emissions reduction tool.
The NZ sharemarket was steady, while the Nasdaq hit another record high in the US.
The ACCC found the acquisition unlikely to lessen competition in Victoria and Tasmania.
NZX head of dairy insights Cristina Alvarado said the dip in prices was not surprising.
The NZX 50 rose by 0.15% to 12,480.05 as Fonterra performed strongly.
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Japanese food group Meiji is listed on the Nikkei 225.
Farmers flocked to Fieldays, boosted by high milk and red meat prices.
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Sybos Holdings sold about 27 million shares in Ebos Group at $35.50 a share.
Fonterra forecasts a milk price range of $8-$11 per kg for the 2025/26 season.
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The Global Dairy Trade auction ends flat as prices support Fonterra's $10/kg forecast.
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The New Zealand sharemarket rose today, with key shares including Fonterra increasing.
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