Dairy product prices rise 2.3 percent in latest GDT auction as volumes stay high

Dairy product prices rise 2.3 percent  in latest GDT auction as volumes stay high
Aug. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Prices of dairy products gained in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction and the volume sold remained at elevated level for a second sale, suggesting overseas buyers aren’t fazed by elevated nitrate levels in Westland Milk’s lactoferrin. The GDT Price Index, previously known as the GDT-TWI Price Index, rose 2.3 percent compared to the last sale two weeks ago, the fourth gain in five auctions. The average winning price was US$4,941 a tonne, compared to US$4,847 a tonne. The total volume of dairy products sold at the lat...