It was a big day for Fonterra yesterday with the announcement of its results for the first quarter of the financial year.
The dairy co-op cut its farmgate milk price forecast for 2018/19 to $6.00 to 6.30 kg of milk solids from a previous range of $6.25 to $6.50/kg.
Fonterra Head of Farm Source for Bay of Plenty, Lisa Payne told The Country Early Edition's Rowena Duncum why the co-op cut its milk price.
"Whilst this is disappointing to have to do this, the reason behind it is really just due to global milk supply remaining stronger, relative to the demand."
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