First Milk increases A milk prices for November

First Milk confirms A price increases for November

First Milk has confirmed A price increases for November ahead of its initial 1ppl forecast.

The increases are as follows: Midlands pool increases by 1.41ppl; Haverfordwest and Lake District pools increase by 1.33ppl and Scotland pool increases by 1.22ppl.

The company had previously announced a 5ppl increase in its B milk price increase for November.

Chairman Clive Sharpe said: "Our next announcement will be towards the end of November when we finalise December A prices. Our current forecast is that all pools will see a minimum of a 1ppl increase for December."