Event 408 · 21 Jul 2026
GlobalDairyTrade
+1.5%
Global Dairy Trade
The fortnightly auction that sets the world's reference for dairy. Every result, every product, straight from GDT.
+18 points since 7 Jul 2026
First event higher after the run the other way. Index at 1,139.
- average price
- $ 3,815€ 3,341
- quantity sold
- 26,889 mt
- winning bidders
- 117
- rounds
- 17
The GDT price index
Past year 1,008–1,273
- 21 Jul 2026
- index1,139
- 02-03+6.7
- 02-17+3.6
- 03-03+5.7
- 03-17+0.1
- 04-07−3.4
- 04-21−2.7
- 05-05+1.5
- 05-19+0.6
- 06-02−0.6
- 06-16−2.8
- 07-07−4.9
- 07-21+1.5
Every product
Click a product for its five-year price and this event's contract months.
Wholemilk Powders
▲ 1.6%$ 3,486€ 3,053/ mt
+$ 61+€ 57
51.3% of GDT sales over twelve months
Skimmilk Powders
▲ 2.8%$ 3,234€ 2,832/ mt
+$ 99+€ 90
25.1% of GDT sales over twelve months
Anhydrous Milkfat
▲ 1.1%$ 6,405€ 5,610/ mt
+$ 64+€ 64
9.6% of GDT sales over twelve months
Butter
▼ 0.6%$ 5,303€ 4,644/ mt
−$ 33−€ 23
7.7% of GDT sales over twelve months
Cheddar Cheese
▼ 6.5%$ 3,586€ 3,141/ mt
−$ 314−€ 270
2.2% of GDT sales over twelve months
Mozzarella
▲ 1.3%$ 3,940€ 3,451/ mt
+$ 43+€ 42
1.9% of GDT sales over twelve months
Buttermilk Powders
▲ 10.5%$ 4,737€ 4,149/ mt
+$ 951+€ 838
1.7% of GDT sales over twelve months
Lactose
▲ 2.0%$ 1,721€ 1,507/ mt
−$ 11−€ 8
0.6% of GDT sales over twelve months
Not offered at this event: Milk Protein Concentrate 70 · Rennet Casein · Sweet Whey Powder
The calendar
Events trade fortnightly on a Tuesday; a Pulse sits in between as an early indicator.
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