Farm –Retail Margins Comparison between Irish and French Dairy Industries Michael Keane UCC Vincent Cahen Toulouse August 2009
Outline Cheese Irish cheese: CheddarIrish cheese: Cheddar French cheese: EmmentalFrench cheese: Emmental ComparisonComparison Butter Ireland Ireland FranceFrance ComparisonComparison Liquid milk Ireland Ireland FranceFrance ComparisonComparison
Cheese
Irish cheese: Cheddar Source CSO
Irish cheese: Cheddar Marketing margin Source CSO
Irish cheese: Cheddar Estimated farm share of the retail price Source CSO
French cheese: Emmental Source CSO
French cheese: Emmental Source CSO Marketing margin
French cheese: Emmental Estimated farm share of the retail price Source CSO
Comparison
Comparison
Butter
Irish butter Source CSO
Irish butter Marketing margin Source CSO
Irish butter Estimated Farm share of the retail price Source CSO
French butter Source CSO
French butter Marketing margin Source CSO
French butter Estimated Farm share of the retail price Source CSO
Comparison Retail price Source CSO
Comparison Marketing margin Source CSO
Comparison Estimated farm share of the retail price Source CSO
Liquid milk
Irish liquid milk Source CSO
Irish liquid milk Marketing margin Source CSO
Irish liquid milk Estimated farm share of the retail price Source CSO
French liquid milk Source CSO
French liquid milk Marketing margin Source CSO
French liquid milk Estimated farm share of the retail price Source CSO
Comparison Agricultural prices : Liquid and manufacturing milk Source CSO
Comparison
Comparison Marketing margin Source CSO
Comparison Estimated farm share of the retail price Source CSO
References CSO/NMA for Irish data Agreste and INSEE for French data