Milk Super Levy Situation

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food announced today that based on estimated milk deliveries as submitted by milk purchasers for the period up to 31st August 2009, Ireland is 9.00% under quota when account is taken of the butterfat content of milk deliveries during the same period.

Please note that the milk quota position is also published on the Department's website (http://www.agriculture.gov.ie) under 'Publications', followed by the relevant year.

Date Released: 06 October 2009