Falling milk production in China - rising imports of milk powder Low milk prices in China contribute to that milk production is back. More than half of Chinese dairy farms write Red numbers. Approximately Two-thirds of milk production comes from large companies, the rest from medium to small attitudes. Many small businesses have slaughtered cows and milk sales. It is estimated that approximately 10% of the cow has been reduced. Expensive and intensive feed rations are taken back also with the result that the milk yields per cow are like. Total milk production to fall back again in the year 2017 to 35 million tonnes . Milk consumption is however still at the level previously attained. Missing own generation must be ensured from imports of milk products. The Chinese milk powder imports 2017 again by approximately 400,000 tonnes to 460,000 tonnes are to increase in 1 place. The inventories have been removed already. Should the closing stock of 350,000 tonnes this year to 150,000 tons in the fall next year. Compared to previous years with will not be achieved the very large quantities of about 700,000 t VMP imports. The increases but suffice to let the prices in international trade continue to rise to the top because the worldwide production of VMP shows no significant increases above all in the export-oriented countries, Oceania.
