Block cheese price increased 0.50 cent, closing at $1.76 with one load traded. Barrel cheese price increased 0.25 cent, closing at $1.4875 with one load traded. Even though both cheese categories increased, it was not enough to provide any significant price support. It seems traders will swing the pendulum to buy when cash prices rise significantly. Otherwise, the overall bearishness remains. Butter price declined 1.25 cents, ending at $1.7025 with five loads traded. Grade A nonfat dry milk price remained unchanged at $1.27. Dry whey price declined 0.50 cent, ending at 51.50 cents with no loads traded. Class III futures are 8 cents lower to 12 cents higher. Class IV futures post a higher trade of 10 cents in July 2022 with no other activity. Butter futures are 1 cent lower to 1.57 cents higher. Dry whey futures are steady to 0.40 cent lower.
Friday Closing Dairy Market Update - October Milk Production Increased 3.7%
GENERAL OVERVIEW: Class III milk futures closed under pressure due to the declining cheese and dry whey prices. October milk producti...
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MILK Class III milk futures have finished a very volatile week as emotions ran high as a result of the outside influence of the stimul...
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In California, milk production continues to trend seasonally weaker. Stakeholders convey open processing capacity in the Central Valley is t...
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OPENING CALLS: Class III Milk Futures: Mixed Class IV Milk Futures: Mixed B...
