Global Dairy Trade

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Better than expected Global Dairy Trade gain

Tuesday’s fourth-in-a-row rise in prices in the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction has been interpreted as a continuing price rally due to cyclone damage to pasture and crops in New Zealand, the world’s top dairy exporter.

Thu, 04 May, 2017

12.1% SMP price jump boosts dairy farmers

Dairy farmers have been boosted by a Global Dairy Trade auction average price rise yesterday of 3.4% for dairy commodities.

Thu, 02 Jun, 2016

Kieran Coughlan: Perfect storm takes wind out of dairy farmers’ sails

Dairy markets continue to “bump along the bottom”, having failed to gain any serious upward traction over the last six months.

Thu, 21 Apr, 2016

Irish milk production jumps as prices fall

Irish farmers are powering ahead with extra milk production, even as world dairy prices slumped further this week.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2015

Global Dairy Trade auction slump continues

Little room for a revival in global dairy markets until 2016 was envisaged by Thomas Bailey, dairy analyst at Rabobank, after prices slipped again in Tuesday’s GlobalDairyTrade auction, the international trading platform established by New Zealand’s Fonterra Co-Op.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2015