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Dairy prices rise at Global Dairy Trade auction

Prices for whole milk powder (WMP) and skim milk powder (SMP) were up 1.5% to €3,099/t and 2.2% to €2,525/t at the Global Dairy Trade auction.

17 September 2024 NEWS
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Dairy Trends: butter reaches record prices

Butter has broken the 2022 record in Europe and all other dairy commodities are flying, writes Aidan Brennan.

28 August 2024
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Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 5.5% as dairy markets surge

It was another very positive week on dairy markets, with price increases on the GDT auction and in Europe, writes Aidan Brennan.

21 August 2024
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Prices at Global Dairy Trade up 5.5%

The GDT index is recovering after dropping by 6.9% on 2 July this year. It has marginally increased at the two subsequent auctions before the large jump this week.

20 August 2024 NEWS

GDT index up by 0.4% at latest auction

This comes following a 6.9% drop in the Global Dairy Trade index at the trading event a fortnight ago.

16 July 2024 NEWS

Lakeland increases price for June supplies

Lakeland Dairies has announced an increase to its base price for milk supplied during June

10 July 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Dairy Trends: no contagion effect from poor GDT

The effect of the big reduction in the last GDT auction seems to be confined to that auction, writes Aidan Brennan.

10 July 2024
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Dairy Trends: GDT price crash shocks market

The Global Dairy Trade auction fell by a whopping 6.9% in a shock to the market, as all key commodities dropped in price.

3 July 2024
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Ornua optimistic on dairy markets despite Chinese disruption

Ornua is predicting that global milk supplies will remain flat for 2024.

3 July 2024 NEWS