The Irish Farmers Journal understands that some 80,400t of skim milk powder (SMP) were sold out of EU intervention stocks on Tuesday 8 January.
The SMP sold at a minimum price of €1554.90/t in the first tender sale of 2019.
This is an improvement of roughly 7% on the minimum price paid at the last tender sale, where it was €1,451/t.
In this sale, some 13,125/t of Irish SMP was for sale.
Following the sale, some 22,000t of SMP remain in intervention stocks.
Some 380,000t of SMP has been sold out of intervention over the last 12 months.
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The Irish Farmers Journal understands that some 80,400t of skim milk powder (SMP) were sold out of EU intervention stocks on Tuesday 8 January.
The SMP sold at a minimum price of €1554.90/t in the first tender sale of 2019.
This is an improvement of roughly 7% on the minimum price paid at the last tender sale, where it was €1,451/t.
In this sale, some 13,125/t of Irish SMP was for sale.
Following the sale, some 22,000t of SMP remain in intervention stocks.
Some 380,000t of SMP has been sold out of intervention over the last 12 months.
Read more
PPI rebounds in December
Major boost for milk price outlook in 2019 as 60,000t of SMP sold
Dairy markets: SMP prices reach highest point in 18 months
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