Murray Goulburn lifts milk price, bowing to rivals pressure

Andrew Marshall
Updated June 22 2017 - 3:04pm, first published 3:00pm
LIFT: Murray Goulburn has lifted its milk solids price to its supplying farmers like Kate Lamb from Denison in Gippsland. Fairfax file image
LIFT: Murray Goulburn has lifted its milk solids price to its supplying farmers like Kate Lamb from Denison in Gippsland. Fairfax file image

Murray Goulburn co-operative has bowed to intense market pressure from rival dairy companies and rushed to upgrade its farmgate milk price for southern suppliers, lifting its opening payment 50 cents a kilogram.

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Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer for Fairfax Agricultural Media.

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