EU spot prices start to fall

EU spot prices for butter came off markedly in the first week of October, with prices for Q4 crashing €500 (£419) or so to around €7,500/tonne (£6,283), with prices €1,000/tonne (£838) lower than that for Q1

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EU spot prices start to fall

Expectations of higher milk volumes, and imports from New Zealand under new Free Trade Agreements are partly responsible, as the differential between northern and southern hemisphere product is significant,...

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