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Northern Ireland
Tirlán leads five-year NI price analysis
Kieran Mailey
Kieran Mailey looks at the average prices paid by the main processors of NI milk over the last five years
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
Dale Farm outlines new volume bonuses
Dale Farm has outlined new payment rates under its volume bonuses which start in April 2025.
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
Major changes to NI milk pricing in 2025
January 2025 will see a host of changes rolled out, relating to the way processors pay for milk in Northern Ireland.
NI milk prices push ahead of Britain
Base milk prices in Northern Ireland have moved ahead of those being paid to dairy farmers in Britain.
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
Ornua lifts November PPI as strong returns continue
Ornua announced that the PPI for November has been increased over 3% on the previous month's index.
4 December 2024 News
2025 milk price should increase slightly - Ornua CEO
Ornua CEO Conor Galvin was speaking at the ICMSA’s AGM at the Radisson in Limerick on Monday 2 December.
2 December 2024 News
Positive outlook for global dairy from Rabobank
The Dutch bank has forecast improved farmer margins increased global supplies and more bite among Chinese buyers of dairy commodities.
1 December 2024 News
Supply and price boost to October milk payments
High milk volumes with high constituents and an increase in milk price have all helped to boost October milk cheques, writes Aidan Brennan.
27 November 2024 Markets
NI milk league: high solids milk crosses 50p/l for October
For the first time since December 2022, prices on high solids milk have exceeded the 50p/l threshold.
27 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Milk prices to hold stable for next three months - Dairygold chair
"I see stability for the next three to four months of where we are, in and around the 50c/l base price," Seán O'Brien of Dairygold said.
24 November 2024 News
Winter bonuses takes NI milk above 44p/l
All milk processors in NI have set a base price for October and with winter bonuses applying, some prices are above 44p/l
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Tirlán and Carbery raise October milk prices
The price rises follow on from similar measures take by Dairygold, Kerry Dairy Ireland and Lakeland Dairies Ireland in recent weeks.
19 November 2024 News