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Base milk prices in NI rise to over 40p/l

A number of milk processors have increased base prices for September with the biggest lift coming from Leprino Foods

16 October 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI trends: base quotes rise on prime cattle; lamb prices rise in live trade

The has been an increase in base quotes for prime cattle at NI plants, while the live ring has seen higher prices paid for fat lambs this week.

9 October 2024
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Grain Trends: first prices announced as markets improve

The first official harvest prices were announced this week for feed grain. Quinns of Baltinglass was first out of the blocks.

2 October 2024
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Quinns announces harvest grain prices for 2024

Quinns of Baltinglass has announced its harvest grain prices for the 2024 season, the first to do so for feed grains.

30 September 2024 NEWS
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NI milk league: Dale Farm and Tirlán lead one million-litre leagues

Dale Farm and Tirlan dominate the monthly milk league for dairy farmers supplying 1m litres annually

25 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI Trends: quotes rise as factories hunt for cattle; Marts driving lamb prices

There are positives in the beef and sheep trade in Northern Ireland with cattle quotes rising and marts underpinning lamb prices.

18 September 2024
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Dale Farm takes base over 40p/l

A 3p/l increase on base price makes Dale Farm the first processor to pay a starting price above 40p/l for 18 months.

18 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Factories make further cuts to lamb quotes

Cuts of 5p to 10p/kg have been applied to base quotes for fat lambs at processing plants in Northern Ireland.

18 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI milk league: Strathroy and Tirlán lead one million-litre league tables

Strathroy and Tirlán are well positioned in the one million-litre milk league analysis for July.

28 August 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND