Global Dairy Trade index falls 2.3% – Voice Of Muscatine

The Global Dairy Index fell 2.3% in Tuesday’s trading session.

Prices for Cheddar cheese, buttermilk powder, lactose, and anhydrous milk fat rose while prices for skim and whole milk powder, butter, and Mozzarella cheese went down.

Lactose prices rose 4.8% to $818 per metric ton or $0.37 per pound.

Cheddar cheese was up 4% to $4,277 a metric ton, or $1.94 per pound.

Buttermilk powder rose 3.7% to $2,504 per metric ton or $1.13 per pound.

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