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INTEL Report - 29th November 2010
Posted by The Dairy Group - 01/12/10 10:13AM

In this article you will view this weeks Dairy Group Intel Report .  This report can be viewed in our News system or by document download. 

 

Date Clean PPL Used PPL Lease PPL
29th November 0.29 0.27 0.06
22nd November 0.27 N/A 0.06
15th November 0.28 0.30 0.06
8th November 0.27 0.28 0.06

 

Today’s Best Deals –  Lease:    3.85% B/F @ 0.01ppl

                              Purchase: 3.82% B/F @ 0.20ppl 4.12% B/F @ 0.45ppl

        

Lease: The leasing price remains at 0.06ppl for 4% fat, with best buys at 0.01ppl for 3.85% fat.

Purchase: The purchase price is similar to last week at 0.29ppl for 4% fat, with lower fat lots at 0.20ppl.

 

MINERALS

Prices from £372/t for our high quality dairy mineral with discounts for larger orders. There are 10 different mixes available (plus 4 organic) to cover the majority of situations including minerals for youngstock, beef and sheep.

PROTECTED FATS, STRAIGHTS

We can source a range of straights (urea, limestone flour, magnesium chloride, etc.) and the following fats at very competitive rates:

 

C16 100% fat; 85% C16 fat: Butterfat Extra

Calcium soap 84% fat; 32 MJ/kg DM: Evopac

 

NVZ MANAGER SERVICE

From 1st January any farms in an NVZ should have prepared a risk map and to have started keeping NVZ records. Our service aims to give you peace of mind and to reduce the chance of not meeting Cross Compliance rules resulting in a Single Farm Payment penalty. Ring 01823 444488.

 

SEMEN & BULL SELECTOR

The Dairy Group Top 20 bulls are on line at decision support on www.dairy-mci.com. You can now select on sexed semen. Enter your own breeding requirements and the Bull Selector will list your best value for money bulls. We can then help you to source the semen at a competitive price.

 

DAIRY COMPOUND FEED ~ conventional and organic

You can save up to 20% on the price of your dairy cake by joining one of our feed groups. We typically specify six high quality dairy cakes with a minimum 13 ME. Our group cakes are randomly sampled and independently analysed to ensure they achieve our high quality specification. Ring the Taunton office for more details.

 

THE DAIRY GROUP 01823 444488

 

 



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