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A record 13 dairy farms supplying milk to low-carbon dairy processor, Miraka qualified for an extra premium of 20c/kgMS this season.

A Waikato accountant says dairy farmers putting together their budget for 2025 won’t have much to cheer for even with an $8/kgMS forecast milk price.

Listed milk processor Synlait has announced an opening forecast base milk price of $8/kgMS for the new season.

An $8/kgMS farmgate milk price for this season may be out of reach, according to ASB economist Nathaniel Keall.

Fonterra farmers start the new week with some good news – their forecast milk price mid-point for the season has jumped 30c.

A $7-plus milk price for this season is almost locked in, claims ASB economist Nathaniel Keall.

Synlait has matched Fonterra in delivering a final milk price of $8.22/kgMS for last season.

Just two weeks after slashing its forecast milk price mid-point by $1, Fonterra has shaved another 25c off.

Softening global demand for milk has led Fonterra to downgrade its 2022-23 forecast milk price.

OPINION: Rising living costs in the UK have pushed the price of cow’s milk, a staple for households across the UK, above dairy-free alternatives for some shoppers.