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CME milk and dairy prices closed mostly higher Friday
Milk futures and cash dairy prices were mostly higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday.
April Class III milk was up a penny to $23.69. May closed up $.08 at $24.55. June closed up $.08 at $24.35. July was up $.22 at $24.17. August through March contracts ranged from twelve cents lower to eighteen cents higher with November and December futures dropping.
Dry whey was down $.0525 at $0.61. six sales were recorded from $.61 to $.64.
Cheese Blocks were up $.0450 closing at $2.2850. One sale was made at that price.
Cheese Barrels were $.05 higher, closing at $2.2525. Seven trades were recorded from $2.21 to $2.2525.
Butter was up a penny to $2.71. Two sales were recorded at $2.6950 and $2.71.
Nonfat dry milk closed up $.0050 at $1.85. Eight sales were recorded from $1.8450 to $1.87.
