# Ornua milk price indicator rises in October as market returns improve - 04 November 2026 Free

> Ornua raised its monthly Purchase Price Index to 144.8 for October 2026, up from 135.8 in September. The index implies an indicative return of 39.13 cents per litre for October milk, and estimated processing costs rose to 10.5 cents per litre from 10 cents.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T12:07:06.096Z
- Category: market · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81598-ornua-milk-price-indicator-rises-in-october-as-market-returns-improve-04
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

A higher PPI signals stronger product returns for Irish milk processors, which can support milk output and dairy feed demand in Europe. The effect on feed-commodity prices is modest.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farmersjournal.ie: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/news/news/ornua-milk-price-indicator-rises-in-october-as-market-returns-improve-939434

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