Throughput increased marginally by 1,487 head, but remains a massive 18,613 head below the corresponding week in 2023.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYDairygold has become the latest co-op to increase its price for milk supplied last month after rises at Lakeland Dairies and Kerry Dairy Ireland.
27 wind and solar farms have been successful in the latest round of the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme and will receive support for 15 years.
Prices quoted for green diesel across the country including the recently added excise duty are floating around €1.02/l.
Prices have now fallen by approximately €1.80/kg over the last four weeks, with the value of a finished lamb falling from €35 to €40/head.
The US wheat harvest is progressing quicker than usual. Over 60% of both corn and soybean crops are reported to be in good or excellent condition.
The agri-consultant also called for more research into the “economic price” that could be justified for land purchases and land rental.