Butter Price Trends

On this page, you’ll find a detailed graph showcasing butter prices over different timeframes—6 months, 1 year, 5 years, and more—across the different region. Below the graph, you’ll find the Week-on-Week (WoW) average, which helps track short-term price movements and trends, offering a snapshot of market dynamics.

Butter Price Index

(Prices are in USD per ton)

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Butter Price Index

(Prices are in USD per ton)

Butter Variants, Industry Applications, and Prices

We offer a comprehensive range of butter variants, each crafted to meet diverse culinary and industrial needs. Understanding butter prices alongside their unique characteristics helps businesses make cost-effective decisions without compromising quality. Below is a detailed breakdown of our butter offerings, complete with insights into butter price trends and market dynamics.

1. Lactic Butter
  • Lactic 80%: 80% butterfat, with a tangy profile from lactic acid fermentation.
  • Lactic 82%: 82% butterfat, providing a richer, more pronounced flavor.
  • Applications: Ideal for European-style baking, croissants, puff pastry, and compound butters.
  • Price Factors: Lactic butter prices are influenced by global dairy supply and demand for specialty products.
2. Sweet Cream Butter
  • Sweet Cream 80%: 80% butterfat, with a mild, creamy flavor.
  • Sweet Cream 82%: 82% butterfat, enhancing texture and mouthfeel.
  • Applications: Versatile for general baking, cooking, and spreading.
  • Cost Considerations: Sweet cream butter prices can shift based on cream availability and regional dairy production.
3. Fractionated Butter
  • Characteristics: Milk fat separated into fractions, allowing precise customization of fat content and texture.
  • Applications: Specialty food formulations, confectionery, and industrial uses.
  • Price Dynamics: Fractionated butter prices reflect the complexity of processing and customization requirements.
4. Pastry Butter
  • Characteristics: High fat content (82-84%) with excellent plasticity for baking.
  • Applications: Ideal for laminated doughs like croissants and puff pastry, where flakiness and layering are essential.
  • Market Pricing: Pastry butter prices are affected by fat content percentages and global baking industry demand.
5. Salted Butter
  • Characteristics: Contains added salt for flavor enhancement and preservation.
  • Applications: Great for spreading, cooking, and adding depth to savory dishes.
  • Price Fluctuations: Salted butter prices may vary based on salt content and local dairy market conditions.
6. Unsalted Butter
  • Characteristics: Pure butter without added salt, offering a clean, creamy flavor.
  • Applications: Preferred for baking and cooking where sodium control is key.
  • Pricing Trends: Unsalted butter prices tend to align with standard cream costs and production outputs.

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