Block cheese price remained unchanged at $1.17 with no loads traded. Barrel cheese price increased 1.50 cents, closing at $1.38 with no loads traded. Butter price increased 5 cents, closing at $1.7650 with 14 loads traded. Grade A nonfat dry milk price increased 1.75 cents with two loads traded. Dry whey price remained unchanged at 49.75 with no loads traded. Class III futures are 1 to 24 cents higher. Class IV futures are 3 to 27 cents higher. Butter futures are 2.00 to 4.02 cents higher. Dry whey futures are steady. Grain futures are under significant pressure due to the impact of the hurricane on shipping. USDA will release the July Agricultural Prices report Tuesday afternoon.
Friday Closing Dairy Market Update - Fundamentals Limit Price Potential
GENERAL OVERVIEW: Milk futures closed steady to higher, except for the nearby January contract. There was no reason for Class III fu...
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In California, signs that spring has arrived on time, or even ahead of schedule, continue to be relayed from contacts regarding seasonal mil...
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Milk production in California is strong. Some handlers report a sentiment of being firmly in the peak of spring milk output. Central Valley ...
