5cpl milk price gap angers dairy farmers in poorer paying regions

Dairy farmers in the poorer paying co-ops are angry that there is now a 5c per litre gap between the annualised top and lowest prices being offered by co-ops, according to the KPMG and Irish Farmers’ Journal milk price review for 2012.
5cpl milk price gap angers dairy farmers in poorer paying regions

In previous years, that gap would have been closer to 2cpl.

Barryroe topped the league at a monthly average price of 33.3cpl for 2012, with fellow West Cork co-ops Bandon, Drinagh and Lisavaird very close by.

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