In excellent working order complete with milk conductivity sensing and recording, automatic plant washing and auto cow identification. Adapted for Jerseys, could be converted for HF. Fullwood Q3 vacuum pumping outfit and electric motor suitable for above. Dry running compressed air outfit suitable for above. Shuttle milk sampling system for NMR recording suitable for Fullwood or Lely robots x 2.
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Yesterday’s GDT recorded its 10th consecutive average price fall all though this latest fall was only slight at -0.3% with the all products average price falling from US$2901 tonne to US$2885 tonne, the lowest average price recorded since October 2016. Notable movers were:- Cheddar down 1.8% to average US$3404 tonne WMP down 0.
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This increase arises as a result of Promars review of the annual Tesco cost tracker figures as budgeted to 31st March 2019. This increases the cost of production from 30.17ppl to 31.24ppl. Variable costs 18.15ppl Overhead costs 11.22ppl Depreciation 1.87ppl 31.24ppl
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This takes producers’ standard liquid litre milk price to 28.75ppl and based on a manufacturing standard litre 29.96ppl.
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Mullers 29.5ppl liquid standard litre price paid on October deliveries will continue for all deliveries in November.
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First Milk members 28.5ppl standard liquid litre price on September deliveries and based on a manufacturing standard litre 29.47ppl will continue in October. First Milk, according to our records, are the only GB processor to stand on for October deliveries.
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Barbers (Cheese) 30.68ppl standard manufacturing litre and 29.8ppl on a liquid standard litre price paid on September and October deliveries will continue for all deliveries in November to make it three months in a row. The milk price for Barbers producers over base litres for September has reduced by 1.34ppl to 29.84ppl.
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Reporting that Dairy Crest’s Davidstow milk for cheese producer price for November will remain at 30.4ppl based on a manufacturing standard litre and 29.32ppl on liquid would normally be of passing interest and more or less falling into line with others. However, this stand on floor price has been guaranteed until 1st February 2019, which is both a surprise and very welcome for which credit should be given to Dairy Crest and DCD for agreeing this move.
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Todays GDT Auction has fallen for the 9th Consecutive time and everyone hopes it turns the corner soon. Total quantity sold today 41,981 tonnes to average US $2901 tonne (-1.9%) Notable prices at today’s auction were: Butter down 5.9% to average US $4016 tonne WMP down 1.2% to average US $2753 tonne Cheddar down 1.2% to average US $3468 tonne SMP down 0.
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Stand on prices are now mainstream particularly for November deliveries unless you supply Arla who are still increasing producer prices for October. As stated last week wholesale markets are under pressure with particularly the cream and butter price in decline, which AHDB report fell by £330 (butter) and £100 (bulk cream) in September. The FCStoneMilkprices.
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This is a fraction lower (0.2%) than the 2017 rate of 0.89470 which means the RPA payment per entitlement is likely to be very similar to last year.
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Fully guarded, including bullet proof Marguard windscreen and built by Caledonian Forestry Services Ltd only 3 years ago. Reason for sale is because the family have acquired a bigger capacity machine. If interested or you require further information or photographs please email angus@kirkside.net or call Angus 07794 623 975.
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