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Northern Ireland
GDT index rises to a 28-month high
Kieran Mailey
A 1.9% increase at the second and final GDt event for November brings the price index to its highest value in 28 months.
13 November 2024 Markets
Dairy Trends: markets going in the right direction
Butter is leading the charge this week, as prices increase by €145/t to be within touching distance of the last peak price.
6 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Positive GDT and Dutch auctions boost dairy markets
There were significant increase in butter and milk powder prices at key dairy auctions this week.
Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 4.8%
The Global Dairy Trade auction result is a really positive sign for the dairy trade, as New Zealand heads towards peak milk production.
6 November 2024 Markets
Galvin sets out his ambitions for finding more value in Kerrygold
The CEO of Ornua, appointed earlier this year, outlines his vision for the co-op to Lorcan Roche Kelly.
23 October 2024 News
Dairy Trends: butter continues its downward trajectory
Butter prices continue to slip in Europe, with prices back €650/t on the peak price of just a few weeks ago.
23 October 2024 Markets
Dairy Management: how to keep the milk flowing this autumn
With milk prices continuing to rise, Aidan Brennan looks at ways dairy farmers can maximise milk sales to take advantage of the high prices.
21 October 2024 Management
September milk price rises at Kerry
Kerry Dairy Ireland has joined Lakeland Dairies by boosting its September milk price by 2.39 c/l, excluding VAT.
16 October 2024 News
Lakeland Dairies lifts September milk price
"The global dairy markets remain largely positive at present, having strengthened throughout quarter three," Lakeland Dairies has said.
11 October 2024 News
Another bounce in milk price for August
Milk prices increased by between 1.2c/l and 3c/l for August, as dairy markets are continuing to perform well, writes Aidan Brennan.
2 October 2024 Markets
Dairy Trends: mixed week for commodity prices
Butter price reverse in both Europe and at GDT auction, but cheddar and WMP prices increase.
2 October 2024 Markets
European butter soars to new price highs
European dairy markets continue to strengthen, with butter hitting another high point at the weekly Dutch auction.
18 September 2024 Northern Ireland