Dairy Bulletin News Archive

What are Arla tipped to do for August?

Our inside knowledge that Muller would stand on with its August milk price at 28ppl proved to be bang on the money and similar reliable intelligence has firmly indicated that Arla will likely do the same for August and remain at 29.31ppl (standard liquid litre price) to be followed by a 1st September increase. Certainly this weather is hurting and escalating on farm milk production costs both for this winter and the here and now for those who are attempting to maintain forecast production.

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AMPE & MCVE both pushing north

The June AHDB dairy indicator prices show AMPE price 33.23ppl, whilst its sister, MCVE 32.77ppl.  (See above table)

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5% Crash in GDT Auction results

Today’s 10th anniversary GDT auction is no reason for farmers to celebrate as the average price crashed back by a whopping 5% to average $3232 for the 26,519 tonnes sold, which  is the third consecutive fall in only 4 weeks. Notable prices were: WMP down 7.3% to average US $2905 tonne SMP down 4.6% to average US $1913 tonne Cheddar down 4.3% to average US $3713 tonne Butter down 4.

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1.75ppl milk price increase for Dairy Crest suppliers - from 1st August

This takes producers’ standard manufacturing price to 30.40ppl

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1.5ppl milk price increase for Wyke Farms (Cheesemakers) - from 1st August

This takes producers’ standard manufacturing price to 30.18ppl and standard liquid price to 29.15ppl

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1.5ppl milk price increase for Lactalis/The Fresh Milk Company (Cheesemakers) suppliers – from 1st July

This takes producers’ standard manufacturing price to 28.99ppl and standard liquid price to 28ppl

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1.25ppl milk increase for South Caernarfon Creameries suppliers - from 1st August

This takes producers’ standard manufacturing price to 29.78ppl

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1ppl milk price increase for Glanbia Cheese Suppliers – from 1st August

This takes producers’ standard manufacturing price to 29ppl and standard liquid price to 28.03ppl

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1ppl milk price increase for Paynes Dairies suppliers – from 1st July

This takes producers’ standard liquid price to 28.2ppl

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0.75ppl milk price increase for Joseph Heler Cheese – from 1st July

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0.33ppl milk price increase for Tesco/TSDG dedicated suppliers - from 1st August

This increase is as a result of the quarterly review of prices for feed fertilizer and fuel. This takes producers’ standard liquid price to 30.17ppl

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No price change for Muller suppliers in August

Muller have confirmed that there will be no price change for its suppliers in August, which is what we were informed 10 days ago and resulted in us commenting in last week’s bulletin “and in one case almost decided privately not to push through an August price increase.”  The Muller standard liquid litre price for August will therefore remain at 28ppl.

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