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Northern Ireland MP Carla Lockhart backed a Ulster Farmers' Union call for a sustained increase in the base milk price paid to dairy farmers. She said recent winter milk bonuses are temporary and do not address rising production costs and strengthening dairy markets.
Pressure for a higher base milk price could lift processor payments over time, but no decision has been announced. Feed cost increases remain a constraint on farm margins.
newrynow.co.ukThe NewsroomNov 15, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
