Global dairy trade

Dairy Trends: GDT index falls by 0.6% at latest auction

Aidan Brennan reports from the latest developments in the dairy markets, with an update from the GDT auction and European spot market.

MARKETS 3 June 2026

Dairy Trends: GDT index falls by 0.6% at latest auction

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Ornua PPI up 2.2% for May milk

Ornua PPI up 2.2% for May milk

NEWS 3 June 2026

Prices fall 0.6% at Global Dairy Trade

Prices fall 0.6% at Global Dairy Trade

NEWS 2 June 2026

Dairy Trends: New Zealand milk up 6.9% in April

Dairy Trends: New Zealand milk up 6.9% in April

Dairy Trends: New Zealand milk up 6.9% in April

MARKETS 27 May 2026

Dairy Trends: smallest GDT auction in 15 years

Dairy Trends: smallest GDT auction in 15 years

Dairy Trends: smallest GDT auction in 15 years

MARKETS 20 May 2026

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Prices rise at Global Dairy Trade

Prices rise at Global Dairy Trade

It is the second consecutive rise in prices at the Global Dairy Trade.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Dairy Trends: US supplies continue to increase

Dairy Trends: US supplies continue to increase

Milk supplies in the US continue to increase, with flows up 2.4% for March 2026 compared with March 2025.

MARKETS 15 April 2026

Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 1.5% in first rise since March

Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 1.5% in first rise since March

The Global Dairy Trade trading platform registered its first uplift in prices since March, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 15 April 2026

Ornua PPI for April milk up 4.2%

Ornua PPI for April milk up 4.2%

The Ornua PPI for April is the highest level the index has reached since December 2025.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Dairy Trends: another bleak week for dairy markets

Dairy Trends: another bleak week for dairy markets

The Global Dairy Trade index declined by 2.7% this week, with big declines for butter and butter oil, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 15 April 2026

GDT index down for second consecutive auction

GDT index down for second consecutive auction

The 2.7% drop marks the second consecutive drop in the GDT price index this year.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Dairy Trends: prices remain low and steady

Dairy Trends: prices remain low and steady

There was no substantial change to dairy market prices this week, with powder prices remaining flat on the European market.

MARKETS 15 April 2026

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