Thursday, June 26, 2025

Thursday Midday Dairy Market Summary - Milk Futures Post Gains

OUTSIDE MARKETS SUMMARY:

CORN: Steady
SOYBEANS: 1 Lower
SOYBEAN MEAL: $4.50 Lower
LIVE CATTLE: $0.20 Lower
DOW JONES: 358 Points Higher
NASDAQ: 169 Points Higher
CRUDE OIL: $0.54 Higher

MIDDAY MARKET UPDATE:

The block cheese price remained steady at $1.61, with 17 loads traded. There were three unfilled bids and one uncovered offer remaining at the close. The barrel cheese price increased a penny, closing at $1.6375 with one load traded, one unfilled bid and one uncovered offer remaining. The dry whey price increased a penny, closing at 57.75 cents with no loads traded. Class III futures are 2 cents lower to 20 cents higher. The butter price increased 1.75 cents, closing at $2.5375 with seven loads traded. Grade A nonfat dry milk remained unchanged at $1.25 with no loads traded. Class IV futures are 6 cents lower to 9 cents higher. Butter futures are 1.50 cents lower to 2.17 cents higher. Dry whey futures are 0.70 to 1.25 cents higher.




Strong supplies pressures prices

Global and domestic milk production remains strong entering 2026, with ample supplies continuing to weigh on market sentiment. Nearly all ma...