The GDT Index Decreased by 2.8% at the Latest Auction

World 17.12.2024

Sourse: DairyNews.today

Prices fell for all products except lactose.

Anhydrous Milk Fat was at $7,267(-3.8%)
Butter at $6,631(-0.6%)
Cheddar at $4,682(-0.2%)
Lactose at $915(+0.5%)
Mozzarella at $4,033(-1.8%)
Skim Milk Powder at $2,757(-2.9%), and Whole Milk Powder at $3,890(-2.9%).

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