Dale Farm has held its milk price for November, keeping its suppliers on a base price of 28.55p/l. The outlined price includes the co-op’s 0.3p/l loyalty bonus and 2p/l winter bonus payment.

Omagh-based Strathroy Dairies is also holding steady on a base of 27p/l for November, which includes its 1p/l winter bonus payment.

Glanbia Milk announced a 0.5p/l increase for its suppliers based in Northern Ireland. Adding in a 1.5p/l winter bonus, Glanbia Milk is now on a base of 29p/l.

On Friday, Northern Ireland’s largest milk processor, Lakeland Dairies, set its price. Base price is unchanged at 26.55p/l.

However, the co-op pays a 3p/l winter bonus for November and will also pay an additional 1p/l bonus on all milk delivered last month, putting its northern suppliers on an all-in milk price of 30.55p/l.

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