More than 60,500t of SMP sold from intervention December 13, 2018 Dairy A total of 60,537t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) was sold from intervention stocks in the latest tender held in Europe, it has…
Over 26,000t of SMP sold from intervention in latest auction November 22, 2018 Dairy A total of 26,082t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) was sold from intervention stocks in the most recent tender offered in Europe, at…
SMP intervention stocks now reduced by 50% November 9, 2018 Dairy Half of the skimmed milk powder (SMP) bought into public stock since 2015 – some 190,000t out of 380,000t – has been put…
Over 30,000t of SMP sold from intervention November 8, 2018 Dairy Some 30,067t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) has been sold from intervention stocks in the most recent auction, at a price of €1,251/t.…
26,033t of SMP sold from intervention in latest tender October 18, 2018 Dairy A total of 26,033t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) have been sold from intervention in the most recent tendering this week. The product…
31,493t of SMP sold out of intervention in August August 31, 2018 Dairy A total of 31,493t of Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) was sold out of intervention by the European Commission during the month of August,…
Recent sale of SMP in intervention ‘an indicator of a stronger market’ May 21, 2018 Dairy The recent sale of almost 42,000t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) out of intervention is “an indicator of a stronger market”, according to…
Commission sells 41,958t of SMP out of intervention this week May 17, 2018 Dairy The European Commission has sold 41,958t of Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) out of intervention this week for €100/t more than in April. This,…
‘A controlled outlet is needed to get SMP intervention stocks off the pitch’ March 22, 2018 Dairy A controlled outlet is needed to get intervention stocks of skimmed milk powder off the pitch, according to the managing director of Ornua…
European Council changes the rules on SMP intervention price January 29, 2018 Dairy Earlier today (Monday, January 29), the European Council moved to bring in a temporary change to the operation of the public intervention mechanism…
‘Europe must move to sell skimmed milk powder stocks’ November 29, 2017 Dairy Europe must move to sell some of the skimmed milk powder stocks currently held in intervention, Michael Hanley, CEO of Lakeland Dairies, has…
Ireland is not in the business of producing milk for intervention – Creed October 20, 2016 Dairy Ireland is not in the business of producing milk for intervention, the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has said. Defending the increase in…
Dairy prices look set to increase further after latest Global Dairy Trade October 20, 2016 Dairy This week’s increase in prices at the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction may not have been as high as some commentators expected, Matt…
EU milk production falls for a second consecutive month September 22, 2016 Dairy EU milk production for July 2016 fell 1.4% on the corresponding month last year, the latest figures from the EU Milk Market Observatory…
Here’s how much milk powder is sitting in EU intervention stores August 25, 2016 Dairy There was a steep drop in offers of skimmed milk powder (SMP) into the public intervention measure for the week ending August 21,…
Offers of Irish butter to private storage jump as SMP volumes decline August 18, 2016 Dairy Last week Ireland offered 2,119t of butter to private storage aid, the second highest amount the State has offered to the measure this…
Slowdown in volumes of SMP being offered to intervention August 12, 2016 Dairy There has been a drop in the volumes of skimmed milk powder (SMP) Member States are offering to the public intervention system, the…
Offers of SMP to public intervention begin to stabilise August 4, 2016 Dairy Quantities of skimmed milk powder (SMP) offered into the public intervention system have started to stabilise, the latest figures from the EU Milk…
