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Last night’s Global Dairy Trade auction saw the price index up 5.9% over the previous auction.
Dairy prices have risen for the third consecutive auction this year.
Last night’s Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction saw the price index up 5.9% over the previous auction.
The flagship whole milk powder prices rose 7.6% to US$3226/metric tonne, the highest it has been in eight months.
Skim milk powder prices rose 7.2%, however it still sits below the US$2000/MT mark.
Butter prices also jumped 7.9%.
AMF index up 0.5%, average price US$6,581/MT
Butter index up 7.9%, average price US$5,277/MT
BMP index up 8.4%, average price US$2,039/MT
Ched index up 7.2%, average price US$3,739/MT
LAC index not available, average price not available
RenCas index up 5.0%, average price US$4,943/MT
SMP index up 7.2%, average price US$1,932/MT
WMP index up 7.6%, average price US$3,226/MT
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A significant rise in Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction last week has prompted one bank to lift its forecast milk price for the season to above Fonterra's mid-point.
Whole milk powder prices on Global Dairy Trade (GDT) remains above long run averages and a $10/kgMS milk price for the season remains on the card, says ASB senior economist Chris Tennent-Brown.
The first Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction drew mixed results, with drop in powder prices and lift in butter and cheeses.
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