Global: GDT dairy price index increased by 2.8%

Published 2024년 4월 3일

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On April 2, the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction reported a 2.8% increase in the dairy price index, marking a recovery after two sessions of decline. The auction revealed mixed price movements among dairy products: while lactose and dry butter oil prices fell by 3.1% and 0.5% respectively, prices for cheddar, dry whole milk, butter, dehydrated milk fat, and skim milk powder experienced increases, with cheddar leading at a 4.1% rise. Notably, mozzarella was absent from this auction's offerings. A total of 18.7 thousand tons of dairy products were sold to 168 participants, achieving a weighted average price of $3,558/ton. The next auction is anticipated on April 16. The article also highlights that the Ukrainian oil market has achieved independence from imports.

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On April 2, the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) dairy price index rose again after two sessions of decline, adding 2.8%. Of all the presented products, prices have decreased: – lactose – by 3.1% – up to $753/ton; ‒ dry butter oil ‒ by 0.5% ‒ to $2496/ton. The rest of the exchange products rose in price: – cheddar – by 4.1% – up to $4,340/ton; – dry whole milk – by 3.4% – up to $3,246/ton; – butter – by 3.1% – up to $6,592/ton; ‒ dehydrated milk fat – by 2.3% – up to $6,934/ton; - skim milk powder - by 1.4% - up to $2,550/ton. Mozzarella was not offered at this auction. In total, 18.7 thousand tons of dairy products were sold. ...

Source: Agrotimes