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Red diesel prices jump by 12p/l
Peter McCann
Markets reacted to fears of further sanctions on Russian oil and the decision by oil producing countries not to increase output to offset such moves.
1 June 2022 Northern Ireland
Red diesel prices creep above £1/l
Rising crude oil price has seen quotes on red diesel creeping upwards in recent days
4 May 2022 News
EU moves to phase out Russian oil
As the EU proposes to ban imports of Russia oil, concerns will centre on the potential global fallout.
Milk prices: how could a shortage of palm oil affect Irish milk prices?
The dairy processors need gas to continue processing. Water is 87% of milk, so it needs to be dried off to get the butter, powder and cheese out.
1 May 2022 News
New generation of mini-excavators from Doosan
Doosan Infracore Europe has just launched the new DX27Z-7 2.8t and DX35Z-7 3.9t mini-excavators.
13 April 2022 News
Green diesel prices ease slightly this week
Over the course of the last week, green diesel prices across the country have begun to ease by around 10c/l, following the previous week of rising prices.
6 April 2022 News
Red diesel prices fall 15p/litre
There has been some respite for farmers purchasing diesel with prices down 15p/l on last week.
15 March 2022 Northern Ireland
Record agricultural diesel prices crippling the industry
The agricultural and contracting sectors are facing urgent and serious viability concerns due to huge daily fuel price increases coupled with supply issues across the country.
9 March 2022 News
Colm McCarthy: volatile oil and gas prices inevitable during conflict
Shipping gas through pipelines over long distances has high capital costs and uses up lots of gas to power compression stations along the way.
9 March 2022 Opinion
How Australia can influence the UK beef market
While the world is focused on the tragic consequences of Russia invading Ukraine and what it will do to global commodity markets, major competition is brewing in Australia for a slice of Ireland’s 80% share of the UK beef import market.
9 March 2022 News
Energy market volatility hits green diesel supplies
Oil and gas prices spiked again on Tuesday in the wake of suggestions that the US government is poised to impose sanctions on Russian oil and gas exports.
8 March 2022 News
Tyre prices soar by up to 28% over the past 12 months
With tyre prices soaring by up to 28% in the past 12 months, Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott take a look at what’s driving the price hikes and how much extra it’s costing the end-user.
9 February 2022 News