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Carbery sets milk price for June

Carbery's stability fund contribution will remain at 2.0c/l ex-VAT for the month of June.

NEWS 21 July 2026

Carbery sets milk price for June

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Dairygold sets June milk price

Dairygold sets June milk price

NEWS 17 July 2026

Tirlán holds June milk price as part of three-month set rate

Tirlán holds June milk price as part of three-month set rate

NEWS 17 July 2026

Dairy Trends: early green shoots of milk price recovery?

Dairy Trends: early green shoots of milk price recovery?

Dairy Trends: early green shoots of milk price recovery?

MARKETS 15 July 2026

Lakeland holds milk price for June

Lakeland holds milk price for June

Lakeland holds milk price for June

NEWS 13 July 2026

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Dairy Trends: Global Dairy Trade falls by 4.9%

Dairy Trends: Global Dairy Trade falls by 4.9%

High supplies and low demand are causing further dairy market price corrections, with the GDT the latest to be hit, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 13 May 2026

Cereals, dairy and beef all fall in food price index

Cereals, dairy and beef all fall in food price index

Downward trend continues for butter, cheese and cereals in June and the beef index also drops back.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Milk League: May cheques back €6,340

Milk League: May cheques back €6,340

The May milk payment, typically the biggest payment of the year, is back over €6,340 excluding VAT for the typical farmer in 2026.

MARKETS 13 May 2026

Dairy Trends: Global Dairy Trade falls by 2.8%

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 13 May 2026

Dairy Trends: bad week for dairy markets as butter and skim falls

Dairy Trends: bad week for dairy markets as butter and skim falls

It wasn't a good week on the dairy markets as high milk supply statistics from Germany dampens expectations of a price rise.

MARKETS 13 May 2026

Dairy Trends: New Zealand milk up 6.9% in April

Dairy Trends: New Zealand milk up 6.9% in April

High milk volumes in New Zealand as a result of good weather and strong farmer sentiment is weighing on the market.

MARKETS 13 May 2026

Key messages for summer 2026

Key messages for summer 2026

Low milk prices, high costs and an uncertain outlook characterise the mood among Irish dairy farmers as we head into the summer. Aidan Brennan examines the issues.

GRASS & FEEDING 13 May 2026

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