Milk Deliveries update

Posted on: 05/04/19

According to AHDB Dairy GB milk deliveries for week ending 23rd March were up 4.3% compared to the same week last year equivalent to an additional 1.5million litres day and heading for the most milk produced in 32 years and towards 15 billion litres.

To add to the problem is the fact milk production in Southern Ireland is also at record levels. January to February 2019 production is up 3.2% and The Emerald Isles 2018 milk output was up 4.4% to 7.58 billion litres up a whopping 53% on the 2007 to 2009 average annual production.