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Dairy Trends: Global Dairy Trade falls by 2.8%

The drop in prices at the Global Dairy Trade auction was mirrored by price falls at the European spot market, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 17 June 2026

Dairy Trends: Global Dairy Trade falls by 2.8%

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Dale Farm adds 1p/l to May price

Dale Farm adds 1p/l to May price

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

180 lots in Kilkenny Mart dispersal machinery sale

180 lots in Kilkenny Mart dispersal machinery sale

FARM MACHINERY 12 June 2026

Tipp farm exceeds guide by 60% at auction

Tipp farm exceeds guide by 60% at auction

Tipp farm exceeds guide by 60% at auction

NEWS 10 June 2026

Historic 453ac Co Kildare estate set for auction

Historic 453ac Co Kildare estate set for auction

Historic 453ac Co Kildare estate set for auction

NEWS 4 June 2026

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Dairy Trends: GDT index falls by 0.6% at latest auction

Dairy Trends: GDT index falls by 0.6% at latest auction

Aidan Brennan reports from the latest developments in the dairy markets, with an update from the GDT auction and European spot market.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

Barna land parcel doubles reserve at auction

Barna land parcel doubles reserve at auction

Opened at €135,000 with a reserve of €150,000, the land at Barna, Co Galway, sold for €299,000 on the 79th bid.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Competitive bidding fuels strong Munster land sales at May auctions

Competitive bidding fuels strong Munster land sales at May auctions

May was a busy month for GVM land auctions in Munster, with several farms generating strong bidding activity.

PROPERTY 20 May 2026

2007 John Deere 7430 fetches €53,200 at auction

2007 John Deere 7430 fetches €53,200 at auction

Last week, Micheal Doyle Auctions held a collective auction in conjunction with a dispersal auction, on behalf of a retiring Kilkenny contractor, where a 2007 John Deere 7430 sold for €53,200.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Low houred Deere tops Laois auction

Low houred Deere tops Laois auction

A 2010 John Deere 6830 with 4,434 hours and fitted with a front loader made the highest price at Hennessy Auctioneers May monthly auction, selling for €41,500 plus VAT.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Milk processors confirm April prices

Milk processors confirm April prices

All processors have now set their prices for milk produced in April 2026.

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

Dairy Trends: smallest GDT auction in 15 years

Dairy Trends: smallest GDT auction in 15 years

At just under 13,000t this weeks GDT auction was the smallest in over 15 years writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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