# Milk price review: converting volume to milk solids - 07 July 2017 Premium

> The Irish Farmers Journal and KPMG milk price review reranks processors after converting volumes to milk solids, which adjusts for butterfat and protein. Lower-half rankings shift somewhat, but the overall positioning is largely unchanged. The article explains how milk solids pricing reduces regional and farm variation.

- Date: 2017-07-07 · published 2017-07-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69997-milk-price-review-converting-volume-to-milk-solids-07-july-2017-premium
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

This is a methodological comparison of processor payments in Ireland with no new supply or demand event, so it has little direct effect on feed or commodity prices.

## Sources

- farmersjournal.ie: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/news/news/converting-volume-to-milk-solids-290486

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