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Milk purchasing conditions

  • 09-04-2016 7:55pm
    #1
    poor farmer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 446 ✭✭


    LAKELAND Have changed the specs for milk supplied.i would be intrested to hear what the requirements are in some of the other Co-ops are. Thanks in advance

    TBC base was 0 - 50 k

    now 0 -30 k 31-50, -.25 cent 51 -75, - 1.75 cent 76- 100, - 3.0 cent

    SCC base was 0 - 400 k

    now o - 300 301 - 350, -0.5 cent 351-400,-1.0 cent 401 - 500, - 2.0 cent

    Penalties increase as scc and tbc get higher


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  • #2
    whelan2
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 30,217 ✭✭✭✭whelan2


    Tbc limit is 30 in Glanbia. Scc is 300,000. What about thermo?


  • #3
    poor farmer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 446 ✭✭poor farmer


    whelan2 wrote: »
    Tbc limit is 30 in Glanbia. Scc is 300,000. What about thermo?

    0-1000 base

    1000-1500, -0.125 cent 1500-300, -0.25 cent


  • #4
    whelan2
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    poor farmer wrote: »
    0-1000 base

    1000-1500, -0.125 cent 1500-300, -0.25 cent
    500 is the limit in Glanbia


  • #5
    keep going
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,551 ✭✭✭keep going


    the sum of 3 tests under 100 for tbc and under 200 for the month for scc in west cork


  • #6
    visatorro
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    At least glanbia pay for the highest standards, oh wait..............


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  • #7
    poor farmer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 446 ✭✭poor farmer


    visatorro wrote: »
    At least glanbia pay for the highest standards, oh wait..............

    well on that subject ,are any of the coops paying a bonus for low scc milk.


  • #8
    Milked out
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,433 ✭✭✭Milked out


    poor farmer wrote: »
    well on that subject ,are any of the coops paying a bonus for low scc milk.

    Dairygold do a score card, you get 0.4c/L for 50 points if scc under 200, tbc, thd, water and lactose all right. If you get 40 points you get 0.3c/L etc


  • #9
    keep going
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,551 ✭✭✭keep going


    poor farmer wrote: »
    well on that subject ,are any of the coops paying a bonus for low scc milk.

    Whats the difference between a bonus and a fine


  • #10
    poor farmer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 446 ✭✭poor farmer


    keep going wrote: »
    Whats the difference between a bonus and a fine

    Carrot or stick i would think.


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