milk prices

Voluntary milk reduction scheme needs to be considered says ICMSA

ICMSA president Denis Drennan said the European Commission will have to act if the collapse in milk prices persists into the supply peak of 2026.

NEWS 7 December 2025

Voluntary milk reduction scheme needs to be considered says ICMSA

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Drennan demands a 'workable' derogation

Drennan demands a 'workable' derogation

NEWS 3 December 2025

Milk margins expected to fall below 2024 levels

Milk margins expected to fall below 2024 levels

NEWS 3 December 2025

Dairy Trends: GDT auction drops by 4.3%

Dairy Trends: GDT auction drops by 4.3%

Dairy Trends: GDT auction drops by 4.3%

MARKETS 3 December 2025

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

NEWS 2 December 2025

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Farm incomes estimated to be up 33% on average this year

Farm incomes estimated to be up 33% on average this year

The new report from Teagasc economists shows farm incomes have improved in all sectors bar pigs.

NEWS 19 November 2025

No quick bounce in milk price ICMSA AGM told

No quick bounce in milk price ICMSA AGM told

The AGM heard that the continuing growth in global milk output will have to slow or halt and may even have to be reversed, before milk prices stabilise.

NEWS 19 November 2025

Farm Tech Talk: Brazil’s lack of tags, sheep and milk price outlook

Farm Tech Talk: Brazil’s lack of tags, sheep and milk price outlook

In this week's Farm Tech Talk, the team brings you the latest on Brazilian cattle tagging rules, BVD trends and milk price cuts.

NEWS 19 November 2025

High calf prices to help dairy farmers

High calf prices to help dairy farmers

Laurence Shalloo was speaking at the Teagasc National Dairy Conference in Clonmel on Wednesday.

NEWS 19 November 2025

Milk League: third month of severe milk price cuts

Milk League: third month of severe milk price cuts

October milk prices took another big drop, with most co-ops dropping price by around 50c/kg MS writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 19 November 2025

Spring 2026 milk destinations

Spring 2026 milk destinations

Put the milk into them is a refrain that often comes from mart managers, but could more dairy farmers divert milk to calves in 2026? The Dealer wonders.

DEALER 19 November 2025

Letter highlighting falling milk price

Letter highlighting falling milk price

"Are we consigned to this recurring cycle of roller coaster milk prices or can we add more value to our work?" - Mike Magan, Killashee, Co Longford.

LETTERS 19 November 2025

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