Centenary/Thurles has slipped into second place for the first time this year, with a milk price of 36.33c/l, while Kerry completes the first division with a milk price of 35.16c/l.

Clona tops the second division for the second league in succession, paying 34.70c/l.

It is followed by Arrabawn, Aurivo and Wexford with prices between 34.47c/l and 34.33c/l.

The biggest players in the liquid milk field, Glanbia and Dairygold, are in the third division with a milk price of 33.78 c/l.