West Cork farmers offered up to 37.25c per litre for milk for three years

Carbery offers fixed price for up to 10% of supply

Good milk price prospects for West Cork dairy farmers like Jerry and Carmel Keohane, Clonakilty, Cork, suppliers to Barryroe Co-op, and winners of the lowest SCC award in the 2020 NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards.

ICMSA has welcomed Carbery’s offer to milk suppliers through the West Cork co-ops of a three-year fixed milk price scheme beginning on January 1, 2021, and ending on December 31, 2023.

The price for the three-year period at 3.6% butterfat and 3.3% protein is 32.94c from March 1 to October 31, and 33.34c from November 1 to February 28.