Latest Episode: 090 - January - 2026
The Market is Lying to Us
Milk production is up 4.5% — but somehow, milk is clearing. Something doesn’t add up. In this episode of The Milk Check, the team uncovers the shifts reshaping dairy economics in 2026. Ted Jacoby III… Listen here
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You’d only need one look at recent history on the CME to see the rollercoaster that has been spot cheddar prices. In this episode, T3 notes the collision of around a half-dozen contributing factors to… Listen here
The last few weeks have been some of the strangest for an industry in the midst of its weirdest year in memory. Listen as Ted, T3 and Anna get to the bottom of why spot… Listen here
Volatility continues to permeate the dairy industry as the world economy contemplates a return to “normal.” CME spot cheddar is the most pronounced example, having rocketed up to $2.40 at the time this recording. Why?… Listen here
Help is on the way for dairy farmers who were forced to dump milk as COVID-19 continues to jostle the industry. But does the USDA’s proposed assistance go far enough? And, is Washington relying on… Listen here
As the COVID-19 crisis wears on, its effects on the dairy industry have become more acute. Will producers be forced to dump milk for a lack of buyers? Should the government step in to prop… Listen here
As the global COVID-19 outbreak continues to disrupt life as we know it, the dairy industry knows only one thing for sure: There’s a lot left to learn about the impact the pandemic will have… Listen here
