Global dairy trade

Dairy Trends: markets showing stability across all categories

Prices at the Global Dairy Trade auction went up by 1.1% this week, while butter prices in Europe took a bit of a dip, writes Aidan Brennan.

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Dairy Trends: markets holding their own

Dairy Trends: markets holding their own

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Dairy Trends: butter continues its upward journey

Dairy Trends: butter continues its upward journey

Dairy Trends: butter continues its upward journey

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Ornua warns of trade war impact on global dairy markets

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Dairy Trends: butter continues its upward journey

Dairy Trends: butter continues its upward journey

Butter is the star performer in Europe once again this week, recording an increase in price of €135/t from last week.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

Ornua warns of trade war impact on global dairy markets

Ornua warns of trade war impact on global dairy markets

Meanwhile, global milk supply in January was flat in 2024, increasing by just 0.1% for the month.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Dairy Trends: butter prices on the rise again

Dairy Trends: butter prices on the rise again

Butter prices at the Global Dairy Trade auction and the European spot market both rallied this week, as scarcities continue.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

Global Dairy Trade index down 0.5%

Global Dairy Trade index down 0.5%

Despite the overall decrease, the price of five dairy products rose in value, while three dropped.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Dairy Trends: prices relatively stable across dairy markets

Dairy Trends: prices relatively stable across dairy markets

European butter prices remain unchanged this week, while whole milk powder declined by €50/t, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

GDT butter and skim higher than European price

GDT butter and skim higher than European price

In a change to the norm, the prices for butter and skim milk powder at the Global Dairy Trade beat that being achieved in Europe, writes Aidan Brennan

MARKETS 5 February 2025

Slight drop in price at Global Dairy Trade

Slight drop in price at Global Dairy Trade

In total, six items fell in price with only one rising at the latest auction held on Tuesday 18 February.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Dairy Trends: European prices on a slow decline

Dairy Trends: European prices on a slow decline

Butter, cheese and whole milk powder all dropped a bit in Europe this week, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 3.7%

Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 3.7%

It was all positive news from the GDT auction, although European dairy prices are under more pressure.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

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