The board of Aurivo has set its price for December 2021 milk supplied at 37.88c/l, excluding VAT, at 3.4% protein and 4.2% butterfat.

The base price represents an increase of 1c from the price paid for November’s milk.

Announcing its December base price, Aurivo said: “Global dairy demand remains strong with a positive outlook.”

Aurivo also confirmed that its share standard paying suppliers will receive a 1.5c/l (VAT inclusive) bonus for all milk supplied in January, February and March 2021 in this month’s payment.

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Elsewhere, on Monday, Kerry Group set its base price for December 2021 milk supplied, with an increase to 37.16c/l excluding VAT at 3.6% butterfat and 3.3% protein.

Last week, Glanbia announced it will pay its suppliers 39.77c/l, excluding VAT, for December 2021 milk supplied at 3.6% butterfat and 3.3% protein.

Lakeland Dairies also recently set its milk price for December, upping it to 37.9c/l excluding VAT, for milk supplied at 3.6% butterfat and 3.3% protein.