At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thursday, milk futures and cash dairy prices were up.
July Class Three milk was up $.09 at $14.30. August was up $.35 to $15.00. September was up $.28 to $15.39. October was up $.20 to $15.57. The milk futures from November through next June ranged from four to seventeen cents higher.
Grade AA Butter was up $.0125 to $2.2125 per pound. Six carloads sold between $2.2050 and $2.2175. Barrels were up $.0625 at $1.4125 per pound. Ten carloads of barrels sold from $1.36 to $1.41. Forty-pound blocks were up $.0225 to $1.5650 per pound. No sales were recorded. Nonfat dry milk was down $.0050 to $.7625 per pound. Eight carloads sold from $.7550 to $.7625. Dry whey was up $.0075 to $.4175 cents per pound. No sales were recorded.
