No breakdowns & milk volumes dipping back is bringing some capacity headroom meaning spot milk moving quickly to commodity plus pricing hence big range this wk 35ppl to 45ppl del. 25tBSC price range easing £2.77kg to £2.82kg ex works, however, export returns lower c. £2.74 kg ex.

Spot milk prices continue to firm within last week's trading range of 35ppl (forced to sell) up to 45ppl to buy, most quoting circa 40ppl. 25tBSC prices continue to ease with weak demand reported in the EU (£2.58kg ex works equiv) our dom range easing £2.74kg to £2.80kg ex works

25tBSC prices continue to cool as the holiday period comes into full swing, we have a reported trading range from £2.71kg up to £2.75 kg ex works while EU dom prices continue to lag. Spot milk prices continue in range 34ppl if caught having to sell while up to 40ppl having to buy

Cream prices continue to weaken with 25tBSC range £2.68 to £2.73kg ex works. EU domestic price c. £2.70kg ex pricing UK cream £2.60kg ex works for export. Breakdowns have pushed more milk onto the market with price range starting at 32ppl distress sell, up to 40ppl having to buy.

Holiday period in full swing, prices for 25tBSC have firmed overall but remain within last week's trading range of £2.68kg to £2.73kg ex works. Some report slightly higher prices being achieved for next week. Spot milk trading little changed 32ppl (to sell) rising to 40ppl (buy).

25tBSC prices firmer this week as we reported might happen last week, some having achieved higher prices, range £2.72kg to £2.78kg ex works. Spot milk also firmer with distress sales, drying up (like the weather for some parts of the country) range 35ppl (sell) up to 42ppl (buy)

25tBSC prices have risen again this wk with having to compete with better returns from the butter churn, range also having narrowed with prices put from £2.78kg up to £2.80kg ex works. Spot milk price range also firming with 37ppl (having to sell) rising to 45ppl needing to buy

With butter prices weakening both domestic and EU our 25tBSC price has come under pressure this wk which has dragged the low end of our range lower by 3p/kg thus £2.75kg to £2.80kg ex works. Spot milk price range holding steady 38ppl (to sell) rising to 45ppl (if needing to buy).

25tBSC prices continue under pressure both here and EU with our domestic range now £2.72kg to £2.76/kg ex works (this being c. 55pkg lower than this time last year). Planned shutdown season now about to begin, should keep the heat out of a quiet spot milk market 38ppl to 45ppl.

EU cream & butter prices driving the negativity, buyers stepping back while traders push to see how low prices can be driven. Hence 25tBSC range is significant £2.27kg to £2.68kg ex works, c £2.60 ex main trade. EU dom range £2.26 to £2.36kg ex equiv. Spot milk prices unchanged.

25tBSC prices under increasing pressure £2.25 to £2.30kg ex works main trading volumes with the old load reported to be selling lower. EU dom prices even lower circa £2.08kg ex works equiv. Spot milk prices also lower, 30ppl to 33ppl to sell while 38ppl to 40ppl if needing to buy

25tBSC prices continue sliding with a trading range of £2.14kg to £2.20kg ex works although, some managing to secure up to £2.25kg ex ahead for next week, maybe prices are hopefully finding some stability. Spot milk prices unchanged from last week 30ppl (to sell) to 38ppl (buy)

Huge amounts of surplus milk around, breakdowns being a nightmare. 25tBSC price range £2kg ex works up to some lucky ones able to get £2.17kg earlier in the week Ave c. £2.03kg ex. Spot milk price dire with few needing to buy ranging 23ppl ( to sell) up to 36ppl (having to buy).

It is October and the system is awash with milk, some trying to run maintenance shutdowns are struggling to place the milk on any terms. Hence the spot milk price range has widened with distressed loads fetching low as 18ppl to some requiring a top up paying as high as 34ppl del.

25tBSC prices have dropped considerably as the week has progressed with EU butter and cream prices taking another downturn. UK butter reported to be a little more stable at the moment. The range for UK cream from traders and manufacturers this wk put at £1.82 to £1.94kg ex works.

For those not lucky enough to be retailer aligned. Our StoneXMilkpricescom UKMFE is now at a 4yr low having lost 10ppl since the start of August with little signs of stopping. Milk production needs to drop quickly otherwise most milk price cuts implemented to date will seem tame

25tBSC prices down again £1.80kg to £1.85kg ex wks with export around £1.91 ex equivalent on EU dom price circa £2.10 ex equiv. Spot milk prices, simply no one needs the milk, main trading range 18ppl (S) to 25ppl (B) but some distressed loads going for as low as 12ppl delivered.

25tBSC stabilised some this week or at last the fall in price has paused. Dom price range this week holding £1.80 to £1.85kg ex works as export returns up to £1.90kg ex equivalent, £1.95kg ex for next week. Spot milk MTR 16ppl (s) 25ppl (B) distressed selling for as low as 10ppl

25tBSC prices under pressure again, trading range put at £1.70kg to £1.82kg ex works, with no reports of better returns for export. Spot milk prices are ugly with no one really wanting milk, the range anything from 7ppl (s) to 23ppl (B) delivered. Unheard of for this time of year

25tBSC prices ranging from £1.66kg to £1.75kg ex works for domestic up to £1.82kg for export, most reporting around £1.70/£1.75kg ex level. Not hearing the lows of the previous week for spot milk, price range still not great, 12ppl if forced to sell up to 25ppl if needing to buy.