Milk prices

Tirlán floor price acting as a ‘ceiling’

The ICMSA dairy chair believes the 'ceiling' price set by Tirlán is already below the market and will likely be at least 3c/l to 4c/l below it by Christmas.

NEWS 23 September 2026

Tirlán floor price acting as a ‘ceiling’

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Carbery lifts August milk price and continues support payment

Carbery lifts August milk price and continues support payment

NEWS 21 September 2026

Tirlán sets August milk price and four-month milk price floor

Tirlán sets August milk price and four-month milk price floor

NEWS 18 September 2026

Slight milk price rise for Kinisla suppliers

Slight milk price rise for Kinisla suppliers

Slight milk price rise for Kinisla suppliers

NEWS 16 September 2026

Increase announced for Lakeland Dairies August milk price

Increase announced for Lakeland Dairies August milk price

Increase announced for Lakeland Dairies August milk price

NEWS 10 September 2026

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Milk League: most co-ops increase milk price

Milk League: most co-ops increase milk price

As dairy markets gradually improve, processors are responding by paying higher milk prices, writes Daire Cregg

MARKETS 18 August 2026

Dairy farmers warned of cashflow crisis into 2027 at Shinagh Open Day

Dairy farmers warned of cashflow crisis into 2027 at Shinagh Open Day

A large attendance at the Shinagh Dairy Farm Open Day were warned of a difficult few months on margin squeezed dairy farms.

MANAGEMENT 18 August 2026

Tirlán stretches ahead at top of NI milk league

Tirlán stretches ahead at top of NI milk league

The co-op has paid a leading price to its NI suppliers since November 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 August 2026

July base price rise and support payment announced by Carbery

July base price rise and support payment announced by Carbery

Carbery is to pay an increased base price and a support payment for July's milk supplies.

NEWS 18 August 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

With tax liabilities to be paid in the latter half of 2026, farmers may come under more pressure, AIB’s head of agri stated.

NEWS 18 August 2026

Big two increase their July milk prices

Big two increase their July milk prices

The latest production data published by DAERA shows that May 2026 was a record month for milk output in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 August 2026

Dairygold increases July milk price

Dairygold increases July milk price

Dairygold is also offering a €20/t rebate on bulk mainline dairy and beef feeds.

NEWS 18 August 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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