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UFU milk price index

Dairy cows on William Irvine’s farm. Picture: Cliff Donaldson

UFU MPI: 34.27ppl (up from 33.91ppl) – Price increases recorded for Dutch butter, up from €4730/tonne to €4780, for WMP, up €60/tonne to €3530 and food grade Skimmed Milk Powder, now at €2500, up €20/tonne from last week. All other products at ZuivelNL remained unchanged. GDT all product index in New Zealand on 6 June slipped 0.9% to $3399, on the back of increased volumes offered for sale.  Noted that cheddar was up 7.1% at $4668/tonne.