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^{Note, all standard litre prices are those quoted by www.milkprices.com and are based on the following:

The liquid standard litre 4% bf, 3.3% protein, 30,000/ml Bactoscans, 200,000/ml SCC, 1 million litres a year on EODC but before seasonality, monthly profile payments, balancing, B price additions, capital retentions or annual incentive schemes. The manufacturing standard litre is to exactly the same specification with the exception of 4.2%bf and 3.4% protein.}

^{Remember this bulletin continues to be available free of charge and takes the team at Ian Potter Associates considerable time to produce. The only encouragement to keep producing it is a combination of enthusiasm, tag sales & enquiries from our readers.} ^{All views expressed in this bulletin are those of Ian Potter Associates and a shed load of dairy farmers. It is necessarily short and cannot deal with various issues that arise in any detail. As a result it must not be relied on as giving sufficient advice in any specific case. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the content but neither Ian Potter Associates nor Lydia Clare personally can accept any liability for any errors or omissions. Professional advice must always be taken before any decision is reached. For our privacy policy please click here.}

04/03/22

1.75ppl milk price increase for Arla direct (non-members) – from 1st April

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 35.35ppl

04/03/22

1.75ppl milk price increase for suppliers to Wyke Farms (cheese) – from 1st April

Last month Wyke announced a 0.25ppl price increase for farms who can accommodate an artic tanker collection 24/7. This is an additional 1.5ppl which increases producers manufacturing standard litre price to 38.31ppl and based on a liquid litre 37ppl

04/03/22

1.5ppl milk price rise for Yew Tree Dairy (AKA Woodcocks liquid) suppliers - from 1st April

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 37ppl. Note this is not the Yew Tree Ingredients price which in the current market is constantly tracking ahead of their liquid price.

04/03/22

1.5ppl milk price increase for suppliers to Meadow Foods - from 1st April

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 36.5ppl

04/03/22

1.5ppl milk price increase for suppliers to Belton Farm (cheese) – from 1st April

This increases producers manufacturing standard litre price to 37.05ppl and based on a liquid standard litre to 36.3ppl

04/03/22

1.5ppl milk price increase for Muller Organic suppliers - from 1st April

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 47ppl

04/03/22

1.8ppl milk price increase for Arla Organic directs (non-members) - from 1st April

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 42.55

04/03/22

1.29ppl milk price increase for Barbers (cheese) – from 1st April

This increases producers manufacturing standard litre price to 37.55ppl and based on a liquid standard litre to 36.28ppl. In addition, Barbers B litre are paid out 46.86ppl based on the current AMPE price and that’s for February B deliveries.

04/03/22

1ppl milk price increase for Wells Farm suppliers (liquid) – from 1st April

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 37.2ppl

04/03/22

1ppl milk price increase for suppliers to Pattemores (liquid) - from 1st April

This increases producers liquid standard litre to 36ppl and manufacturing standard litre price to 37.02ppl

04/03/22

1ppl milk price increase for Waitrose aligned suppliers – from 1st March

This increases producers standard liquid litre price to 37.85ppl

04/03/22

1ppl milk price increase for South Caernarfon Creameries (cheese) members – from 1st April

This increases producers manufacturing standard litre price to 37ppl and based on a liquid standard litre to 35.75ppl