Monday, April 20, 2026

Monday Midday Dairy Market Summary - Butter Buyers Galore

OUTSIDE MARKETS SUMMARY:

CORN: 4 Higher
SOYBEANS: 1 Higher
SOYBEAN MEAL: $0.50 Lower
LIVE CATTLE: $1.30 Lower
DOW JONES: 68 Points Lower
NASDAQ: 104 Points Lower
CRUDE OIL: $4.63 Higher

MIDDAY MARKET UPDATE:

The block cheese price increased 0.75 cent to close at $1.5850 with no loads traded. The barrel cheese price remained unchanged at $1.5750 with no loads traded and still no bids or offers yet Monday. The dry whey price increased by 1 cent closing at 70.00 cents with no loads traded. Class III futures are trading 1 cent to 30 cents higher. The butter price rallied 4.5 cents, closing at $1.7350 with 49 loads traded. Grade A nonfat dry milk remained unchanged at $2.20 with no loads traded, and 3 bids left unfulfilled at the close. Class IV futures are 2 to 20 cents higher. Butter futures are 1.725 cents higher to 2.675 cents higher. Dry whey futures are 0.4 cents lower to 0.45 cents higher. Cheese futures are 0.1 cents higher to 2.5 cents higher.




Monday Midday Dairy Market Summary - Butter Buyers Galore

OUTSIDE MARKETS SUMMARY: CORN: 4 Higher SOYBEANS: 1 Higher SOYBEAN MEAL: $0...