Overall prices have slipped 0.5 percent at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction overnight.

The crucial whole milk powder price is up 0.1 percent.

The price of skim milk powder is up 1.9 percent.

The price of butter is down 4.9 percent.

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18 Mar: Fonterra says demand's still strong for dairy in China, as it weathers its Covid-19 outbreak

05 Mar: Longstanding Fonterra chairman, John Monaghan, is stepping down from the dairy co-operative's board

19 Feb: The coronavirus outbreak is continuing to push down global dairy prices

05 Feb: Global dairy prices have taken a hit, following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in China

15 Jan: The Revenue Minister says he's asked officials to look at the tax issues around Mycoplasma bovis

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