LacPatrick increases milk price for May

LacPatrick has increased its May milk price in the Republic and Northern Ireland.

21 June 2017

LacPatrick has increased it May milk price both sides of the border.

LacPatrick has increased its May milk price on both sides of the border.

In the Republic, the base price was increased by 1c/l, bringing it to 30.11c/l excluding VAT at 3.6% fat and 3.3% protein.

In Northern Ireland, the LacPatrick price increased by 0.5p/l, making the base now 25.5p/l.

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