Newmarket Co-op milking it in 2006
They paid 26.44 cent per litre, for milk of 3.82% fat and 3.33% protein.
Three west Cork co-ops had the next best — Lisavaird, 26.28c at 3.73% fat and 3.33% protein; Drinagh, 25.98c at 3.71% fat and 3.3% protein; and Bandon, 3.75% fat and 3.33% protein. Wexford Creamery Ltd paid 25.85c at 3.83% fat and 3.33% protein.
Barryroe Co-op in west Cork paid 25.78c at 3.73% fat and 3.3% protein, followed by Dairygold Co-op’s 25.48c at 3.74% fat and 3.32% protein. Glanbia paid 24.96c at 3.72% fat and 3.3% protein, but have committed to pay their suppliers the weighted average price in the audit.
Kerry paid 24.91c at 3.78% fat and 3.33% protein. Connacht Gold paid 24.91c at 3.78% fat and 3.33% protein. Lakeland paid 24.18c at 3.77% fat and 3.24% protein. Town of Monaghan paid 24.04c at 3.72% fat and 3.18% protein.
Arrabawn paid 23.71c at 3.8% fat and 3.28% protein.
