Event 409 · 4 Aug 2026
GlobalDairyTrade
+0.1%
Global Dairy Trade
The fortnightly auction that sets the world's reference for dairy. Every result, every product, straight from GDT.
+1 points since 21 Jul 2026
2 consecutive events higher. Index at 1,140.
- average price
- $ 3,778€ 3,281
- quantity sold
- 40,504 mt
- winning bidders
- 132
- rounds
- 16
The GDT price index
Past year 1,008–1,273
- 4 Aug 2026
- index1,140
- 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
- 08-04+0.1
Every product
Click a product for its five-year price and this event's contract months.
Wholemilk Powders
▲ 0.2%$ 3,483€ 3,025/ mt
−$ 3−€ 28
51.0% of GDT sales over twelve months
Skimmilk Powders
▲ 1.2%$ 3,261€ 2,832/ mt
+$ 27€ 0
25.1% of GDT sales over twelve months
Anhydrous Milkfat
▼ 0.8%$ 6,367€ 5,529/ mt
−$ 38−€ 81
9.7% of GDT sales over twelve months
Butter
▼ 2.3%$ 5,225€ 4,538/ mt
−$ 78−€ 106
7.8% of GDT sales over twelve months
Cheddar Cheese
▲ 3.8%$ 3,723€ 3,233/ mt
+$ 137+€ 92
2.2% of GDT sales over twelve months
Mozzarella
▲ 1.0%$ 3,992€ 3,467/ mt
+$ 52+€ 16
1.9% of GDT sales over twelve months
Buttermilk Powders
▼ 2.8%$ 3,966€ 3,444/ mt
−$ 771−€ 705
1.8% of GDT sales over twelve months
Lactose
▲ 4.1%$ 1,780€ 1,546/ mt
+$ 59+€ 39
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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