Global Dairy Trade index up again Tuesday

Global Dairy Trade index up again Tuesday

The Global Dairy Trade index rose 1.4% in Tuesday trading.  The average price was $4,290 per ton or $1.94 per pound.

All dairy product prices went up in the trading session except sweet whey powder, which had no sales activity. 

Butter made the highest gains, jumping 4.6% to $5,791 per ton or $2.62 per pound. 

Lactose rose 3.5% to $1,339 per ton or $.60 per pound. 

Anhydrous milk fat rose 3% to $6,668 per ton or $3.02 per pound.