tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post1478045479424555922..comments2023-07-20T05:55:32.639-07:00Comments on john bunting's dairy journal: But forJohn Buntinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05272618807602920448noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-45444327292899497662010-06-11T12:38:34.950-07:002010-06-11T12:38:34.950-07:00Maybe John would give us permission to print out h...Maybe John would give us permission to print out his entire blog, take it to Kinkos, have copies made to mail to every government official and ask for a response. Think we would get one?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-20732186751103839362010-06-11T08:04:39.972-07:002010-06-11T08:04:39.972-07:00Nice can o worms here John. Too bad this discussio...Nice can o worms here John. Too bad this discussion isn't on the front page of some major newspapers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-31773821137943862252010-06-11T03:27:46.163-07:002010-06-11T03:27:46.163-07:00It appears to me to be a matter price fixing when ...It appears to me to be a matter price fixing when our prices are so far below world prices!!!<br /><br />Steve BartonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-19834384751054667612010-06-10T20:46:01.586-07:002010-06-10T20:46:01.586-07:00If I give a moments hesitation to a question from ...If I give a moments hesitation to a question from NASS, I've had the person on the other end of the phone tell me to estimate. Usually I am at the computer looking up info, so why do they want me to guess?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-28836568562884826172010-06-10T16:59:10.141-07:002010-06-10T16:59:10.141-07:00Why is it only price fixing when prices are low? ...Why is it only price fixing when prices are low? Was someone fixing prices when prices were over $20?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-34532920253486861832010-06-10T12:56:25.739-07:002010-06-10T12:56:25.739-07:00Jerome cheese brings up a good point. Why do so m...Jerome cheese brings up a good point. Why do so many price off CME anyway? Is there another one that would work better? NASS? I don't see how we can trust those numbers anyway.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-54766177451169538122010-06-10T11:15:47.819-07:002010-06-10T11:15:47.819-07:00Wonder what the public would think if full page ad...Wonder what the public would think if full page ads were taken out that exposed Jerome and Kraft for selling "plastic" cheese? <br /><br />Instead of Walmart, there needs to be a NOTch (not china)store that sells local "real" food and products that are GRAS.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-16102325304512122792010-06-10T07:57:51.939-07:002010-06-10T07:57:51.939-07:00I notice someone from Jerome was offended by the a...I notice someone from Jerome was offended by the assumptions here and informs us that they don't have to go by CME prices. This may be true but plants also don't have to continually screw farmers either.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-56446935857923369242010-06-10T07:43:00.987-07:002010-06-10T07:43:00.987-07:00Most of what they have to offer sounds like toxic ...Most of what they have to offer sounds like toxic chemicals, not milk and certainly nothing I would want to eat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-90131472406817690432010-06-10T07:07:49.772-07:002010-06-10T07:07:49.772-07:00Google them-nice picture-all in thier taylored sui...Google them-nice picture-all in thier taylored suits. The rest I better not say!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-86041952376130417252010-06-10T04:55:40.723-07:002010-06-10T04:55:40.723-07:00Pretty sure there is not a USDA rule forcing plant...Pretty sure there is not a USDA rule forcing plants to baseline their price off of CME prices.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-73929948348183952632010-06-09T17:10:07.961-07:002010-06-09T17:10:07.961-07:00Jerome cheese has been doing this for years and ma...Jerome cheese has been doing this for years and making a lot of money doing it. Lower cheese price means higher consumption and lower input costs (milk price), a win-win situation for any manufacturer. This is the biggest problem we have in the dairy industry right now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-69562026736478287192010-06-09T16:51:14.038-07:002010-06-09T16:51:14.038-07:00Jerome cheese is owned by Davisco Foods Internatio...Jerome cheese is owned by Davisco Foods International headquartered in Le Sueur, MN.<br /><br />Word is their "cheese" is not fit for human consumption (perhaps that's why they sell cheap?)<br /><br />Jon Davis is the chief operations officer and Mark Davis is the CEO. Phone is 507-665-8811.<br /><br />Give them a call and thank them for being so kind. They really appreciate it. Especially if you ask if they are acting on DFA's behalf.<br /><br />RustyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-60156714662328446912010-06-09T15:41:35.928-07:002010-06-09T15:41:35.928-07:00Jerome Cheese in Jerome, Idaho. Parent company is ...Jerome Cheese in Jerome, Idaho. Parent company is Davisco, CEO is John Davis.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-40393126281480591012010-06-09T12:28:56.415-07:002010-06-09T12:28:56.415-07:00Who is Jerome?
Who owns the company or parent c...Who is Jerome? <br />Who owns the company or parent company? <br />Who is the CEO? <br />How many employees or do they even have employees? <br />Is this just a fake company set up to "trade" (control prices)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-27817331965866304742010-06-09T11:51:39.688-07:002010-06-09T11:51:39.688-07:00How can the California NFDM price of $1.28 on 5 mi...How can the California NFDM price of $1.28 on 5 million pounds sold last week be 3 cents higher than CME who had little or no sales?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-63589198316429466792010-06-09T10:37:55.680-07:002010-06-09T10:37:55.680-07:00Today on the CME there was a bunch of cheese trade...Today on the CME there was a bunch of cheese traded and offered to lower the price again to $1.3625. I'm sure the players haven't changed. It makes you wonder when one company can control the milk price for an entire country doesn't it?Skipnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-793228474603455012010-06-09T09:42:41.949-07:002010-06-09T09:42:41.949-07:00What the above writer may have said was "but ...What the above writer may have said was "but for the trading done by Jerome Cheese" the cheese market would have been much more stable for the last eight months.Each time the price has moved down drastically they have been involved.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-52650116228142074722010-06-09T07:47:59.209-07:002010-06-09T07:47:59.209-07:00EVEN THOUGH THE SAME PLAYERS HAVE BEEN INVOLVED SI...EVEN THOUGH THE SAME PLAYERS HAVE BEEN INVOLVED SINCE LAST FALL NO RED FLAGS HAVE BEEN RAISED EITHER.nO OTHER COMPANY HAS TRADED ANYWHERE NEAR WHAT jEROME HAS BUT THEY APPEAR TO BE UNDER THE RADAR.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-65927213279560564422010-06-08T20:08:21.569-07:002010-06-08T20:08:21.569-07:00Yet they hold the DIAC meetings to give the appear...Yet they hold the DIAC meetings to give the appearance of doing something for the farmer. <br />The proverbial fox guarding the hen house.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6266934439288377947.post-26269341221840996712010-06-08T18:58:06.809-07:002010-06-08T18:58:06.809-07:00Very well put! It is so simple but yet so impossi...Very well put! It is so simple but yet so impossible!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com