1.75ppl milk price reduction for Pensworth Dairy suppliers – from 1st February
This takes producers’ standard liquid litre price to 28.25ppl
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1.11ppl milk price reduction for Freshways suppliers – back dated to 1st January (PRODUCER NOTIFIED)
This takes producers’ standard liquid litre price to 29.46ppl
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1ppl milk price reduction for First Milk members – from 1st February
This reduction results in the following standard litre prices: Liquid Manufacturing Lake District 28.44ppl 29.45ppl Midlands & East Wales 28.40ppl Scotland 28.09ppl Haverfordwest 28.56ppl 29.57ppl (excluding the Tesco Cheese bonus)
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0.52ppl milk price reduction fro Co-op Dairy suppliers – from 1st February
This milk is supplied by Muller and takes producers’ standard liquid litre price to 28.87ppl
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0.07ppl increase for Tesco suppliers – from 1st February
This takes producers’ standard liquid litre price to 29.52ppl (Muller Milk Group) and 29.27ppl (Arla). The price change is based on the cost tracker number crunching.
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GDT up 4.9%
Tuesday’s GDT auction saw prices bounce up on average 4.9% clearly as a result of lower volumes put forward by Fonterra due to continuing drought conditions in New Zealand. Total sold 23,319 tonnes down from 25,400 tonnes sold a fortnight ago. Notable movers were: Butter + 8.8% to average US$4897 tonne SMP + 6.
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Goat farmers under notice as milk supply eclipses demand
Both Arla and Abergavenny Fine Foods have given notice to their goat farmers that they no longer require their milk. Sadly the chances of the affected farmers finding an alternative milk purchaser look grim. Arla have given 12 months notice to 9 farmers and once they all leave Arla will no longer be involved in the collection and marketing of goat’s milk in the UK.
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The book is open for what is the most important democratically elected job in the British dairy industry
On the 8th February up to 106 Arla district chairmen and vice chairmen representing 53 districts will be called to a meeting to vote in a new Arla AMBA board member to replace the ousted Jonathan Ovens. This is without doubt one of the most important elected position in British dairying with the successful person effectively representing 25% of Arla’s total milk intake.
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Muller launch a next generation initiative for young farmers
Muller’s latest initiative is the launch of Muller Direct Next Generation where they aim to involve around 25 Muller Direct young farmers who have real dairy farming business potential. The initiative is fully funded by Muller and will run for an initial 3 year period to provide participants with a range of tools and training to help them catapult their businesses forward in a post Brexit world.
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Mike Gallacher returns to the UK dairy industry
First Milk’s superhero turnaround guru and former CEO Mike Gallacher has made a part time return to the UK dairy as a Non-Executive Director of National Milk Records
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1.25ppl milk price reduction for members of the co-op, South Caernarfon Creameries – from February 1st
This take producers’ standard manufacturing litre price to 29.78ppl and the standard liquid litre price to 28.81ppl
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1ppl milk price reduction for Arla directs – from 1st February
This takes producers’ standard liquid litre price to 27ppl
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