The €50/t subsidy scheme for imported fodder ended on Monday 1 April. Participating co-ops made efforts to clear stocks before this deadline.
Any remaining stocks will now be €50/t more expensive to sell. This is on top of relatively high import prices.
Kerry has sold all stocks to farmer members.
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Glanbia has offered store vouchers to farmers to encourage them to purchase remaining fodder and cleared a lot in March, but it still has stocks on hand.
Dairygold is understood to have close to 2,000t remaining. This material has been priced at €270/t while the subsidy was available.
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The €50/t subsidy scheme for imported fodder ended on Monday 1 April. Participating co-ops made efforts to clear stocks before this deadline.
Any remaining stocks will now be €50/t more expensive to sell. This is on top of relatively high import prices.
Kerry has sold all stocks to farmer members.
Glanbia has offered store vouchers to farmers to encourage them to purchase remaining fodder and cleared a lot in March, but it still has stocks on hand.
Dairygold is understood to have close to 2,000t remaining. This material has been priced at €270/t while the subsidy was available.
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