# Freshways announces 7p-a-litre milk price cut; Arla lowers payments by 0.45p

> Freshways will cut its farmgate milk payment to 29.4p per litre from December 1, reversing most of two months of increases. Arla reduced its standard November payment to 40.41p per litre, citing high global milk availability and retreating whey protein prices.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T12:08:13.374Z
- Category: market · region United Kingdom · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89308-freshways-announces-7p-a-litre-milk-price-cut-arla-lowers-payments-by-0-45p
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Lower processor payments reflect ample milk availability and weaker dairy-market returns, putting downward pressure on farmgate prices and producer margins.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bearish ▼

## Sources

- dairynews.today: https://dairynews.today/news/freshways_announces_7p_a_litre_milk_price_cut_arla_lowers_payments_by_0_45p_4785970.html

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