Global Dairy Trade Index Clears at $4,291 on August 19

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index edged down by 0.3% on August 19, clearing at $4,291/MT.

The total volume sold fell to around 36,553 metric tons (MT) from 37,040 MT sold on August 5, with around 160 participating bidders.

Lactose was again not offered at the event, and butter milk powder was not assessed. In the previous event, butter milk powder had fallen by 2.0% to $3,050/MT.

Price changes were mixed across the products. Mozzarella led losses, falling by 2.7% to...

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