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GDT index rises to a 28-month high
Kieran Mailey
A 1.9% increase at the second and final GDt event for November brings the price index to its highest value in 28 months.
6 November 2024 News
Increase in Ornua PPI for October
The Ornua value payment payable to member co-ops in the month is €4.4m, which equated to 3.6% of gross purchases in the month.
5 November 2024 News
GDT index increases by 4.8%
All dairy prices at the fortnightly event were up, bar lactose.
Cheddar price jumps as dairy prices drop at GDT
This is the first fall in the GDT index since 3 September this year as the market has increase by 2% in that time.
15 October 2024 News
Cheddar price rises at GDT while butter falls
This is the second successive increase and the fifth in just two months since there was a sizeable drop of 6.9% on 2 July this year. Since then, the market has rebounded by 8%.
1 October 2024 News
Tipperary Co-op reports operating loss of €6.8m for 2023
Difficult trading conditions coupled with production problems drove the disappointing performance .
27 September 2024 News
Dairy prices rise at Global Dairy Trade auction
Prices for whole milk powder (WMP) and skim milk powder (SMP) were up 1.5% to €3,099/t and 2.2% to €2,525/t at the Global Dairy Trade auction.
17 September 2024 News
Dairy Trends: GDT holds while European prices rise
It was another upbeat week on the European dairy market, with prices for all key products rising, writes Aidan Brennan.
4 September 2024 Markets
Marginal decrease in dairy prices at GDT
This is the first fall in the GDT index since there was a sizeable drop of 6.9% on 2 July this year. Since then, the market has rebounded by 6.4% over three auctions.
3 September 2024 News
Dairy markets surge towards 50c/l
The Global Dairy Trade auction increased by 5.5% this week and European dairy prices continue to strengthen, writes Aidan Brennan.
21 August 2024 News
Dairy Trends: butter prices drive up market sentiment
Butter is leading the charge in the European dairy scene, with price rises of €575/t over the last four weeks.
14 August 2024 Markets
Dairy Trends: GDT holds firm while butter soars
European butter prices shot up this week, while the Global Dairy Trade auction showed another mildly positive result.
7 August 2024 Markets