GDT auction from 6th February 2019: since the beginning of December price increase of approx. 18% The 3rd Global Dairy Trade Auction (GDT) in the New Year 2019 continues the price increases from the previous dates with +6.7%. As a result, average prices have risen by approx. 18% increase. Repeated low transshipment volumes of around 23,000 t, ever-decreasing milk deliveries on a global scale as well as the total sell-off of the EU MMP intervention warehouses are contributing significantly to the development currently being observed. In detail Whole milk powder prices are experiencing above average growth of + 8.4% . In the individual delivery months, the surcharges for the pre-auction were consistently above the +8% line. Even in the peak seasonal deliveries in May and June 2019, high surcharges were approved. The skimmed milk powder prices only reached a price premium of 3.9% a on average , but in connection with the pre-auction the growth rates are about the same as for VMP. The EU state intervention stores are completely dismantled.For fresh goods you have to invest more, if you want to come to the course. The front dates were better paid, which shows the connection needs is required. The break-through to perennial average prices has been achieved. Butterfree fat increased sharply at + 5.8% . Even in this case, the knock-on prices achieved consistently positive results over + 5% for almost all delivery dates. The rear appointments were rated above average despite expectations summery high milk delivery to the northern hemisphere normal butter scored with an average of 4.2% for the 2nd time a hefty price premium that came in all delivery dates expressed. The observed price decline in earlier months is thus finally stopped. A rapprochement with previous high prices is not excluded The latest auction results are an expression of a dwindling global supply of dairy products. The price-cutting inventories are reduced; The demand must be served from the scarcity of fresh produce and pay accordingly.The milk price is now being carried upwards by rising butter fats and milk powder prices. The braking factor skimmed milk powder is eliminated. Butter and VMP drive! Termination courses at EEX Leibzig (as of 05 Feb. 2019)
EEX Live (€ per t) | Febr.-19 | Mar-19 | Apr 19 | May-19 | Jun.-19 | Jul.19 |
butter | 4453 | 4475 | 4523 | 4505 | 4th525 | 4580 |
MMP | 1877 | 1890 | 1884 | 1889 | 1896 | 1920 |