CME dairy prices fell Friday

CME dairy prices fell Friday

Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were mostly lower Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.   

November Class III milk was down $0.02 at $17.13.  December was down $0.47 at $16.64.  January was down $0.45 at $16.79.  February was down $0.34 at $17.28.  March through October contracts ranged from unchanged in August, September, and October to twenty-five cents lower in March.   

Dry whey was unchanged at $0.41. No sales were recorded. 

Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.60.  One sale was made at that price. 

Cheese barrels were down $0.11 at $1.56.  Six sales were recorded, ranging from $1.56 to $1.65. 

Butter was down $0.1075 at $2.49 .  Five sales were recorded, ranging from $2.4875 to $2.49. 

Nonfat dry milk was down $0.0075 at $1.1925.  Three sales were recorded, ranging from $1.1925 to $1.1975. 

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