Centenary Thurles Leads Irish Co-ops with Harvest Grain Prices
Centenary Thurles has become the first Irish co-op to announce its grain prices for the 2026 harvest season. The Tipperary-based cooperative will pay €225/t for feed barley, including bonuses and a transport bonus, while feed wheat is set at €237/t. Feed oats are valued at €220/t, with feed beans coming in at €275/t. Rye growers will receive €220/t.
The co-op pays a bonus of €9/t on cereals, bringing the base price to €216/t for feed barley and €228/t for feed wheat. The prices are detailed below, excluding VAT.
Centenary Thurles chairperson Paddy Daly said: 'Our tillage growers are an essential part of the Centenary Thurles family and the wider agri food industry.'