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Northern Ireland
NI milk prices on hold for April
David Wright
Dale Farm is on a base of 41.8p/l, Strathroy Dairies is on a base of 41p/l, Leprino Foods is at 40.75p/l, while Lakeland Dairies remained on a base of 39.8p/l.
19 May 2025 News
Dairygold is third co-op to hold April milk price
Dairygold has not moved to change its supplier milk price since November of last year.
14 May 2025 Northern Ireland
No change to April milk prices in NI
Base prices for April milk are unchanged in NI on the back of stable global markets.
Tirlán predicts 10% rise in milk price
The CEO of Tirlán, the largest milk processor in the country is predicting farm gate milk prices to be 10% higher in 2025 than they were in 2024.
30 April 2025 News
Dairy Trends: butter prices remain stable despite spring flush
Butter prices are holding firm in the European market, despite increases in milk supply, writes Aidan Brennan.
30 April 2025 Markets
Kerry joins west Cork co-ops in top division
The southwestern-based co-ops are top of the milk league for March supplies.
30 April 2025 Markets
Time running out to comply with new milk contracts
Formal written contracts must be in place across the NI dairy industry in the coming months
30 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Dairygold says AGM was 'constructive and engaging'
While concerned farmers were out in numbers, and raised issues from the floor, the temperature at the Dairygold agm never escalated.
30 April 2025 News
Farmland prices to rise 6% in 2025
The Agricultural Land Market Review and Outlook Report 2025 showed that the average price of non-residential agricultural land last year was €9,900/ac, up 7% from 2023.
30 April 2025 News
Farm Tech Talk: suckler schemes, lamb prices and dairy breeding
This week, we speak to Adam on the new suckler scheme, while Darren updates us on lamb prices and Aidan talks breeding and milk prices.
25 April 2025 News
Price cuts applied to March milk cheques
The latest co-op to drop its milk price was Carbery, falling by 1c/l, excluding VAT and bonuses to a price of 47.84c/l.
24 April 2025 News
Carbery cuts base milk price
The west Cork co-op said the move is reflective of where markets are.
18 April 2025 News