Before I completely forget the stupid and lazy demands that I produce a source for the claim that milk prices are falling worldwide...
Dairy prices hit 17-month low, amid China concerns
2 July 2014
"Dairy prices renewed their decline at GlobalDairyTrade auction, falling to a 17-month low, amid ideas that, with Chinese buyers relying on stockpiled product, a revival in values may be some time in coming.
1. Milk prices have gone down because China is using its stored milk? Really... that seems a bit odd. Let me go get some of that cheese for my oatmeal instead of milk.
2. since you denied prices going up were indicative of inflation... why would you post this now.
Were I to follow your style... I would post a graph of milk drinkers dying off world wide or something? Or two graphs show milk consumption going down and beer consumption going up during world cup years.
Yeah, God forbid we ask people to prove assertions they make on an anonymous message forum. Tool.
More completely irrelevant data. You link to a dairy trading site that deals in milk powder and fats. The price of milk is up - as the BLS states. Almost no one in the United States uses powdered milk.
Milk prices haven't gone down. The topic of the tread is July 4th prices climb to a record. The entire discussion was regarding the country's inflation problem. However, because I made a joking comment about how "people around the world can use vegetable oil in their cereal",
You admit it's an anonymous message forum, so who gives a shit? You could have googled "world food prices 2014" yourself in ten seconds. Which, of course you did anyway, because if they had risen you surely would have posted it.
You should go buff your muffin, it'd do you a lot of good.
You make an assertion, you back it up if it's questioned. Or admit you don't know what you're talking about. Those are your choices.
If 2014 world food prices were rising you would have posted it.