At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, butter and nonfat dry milk were up, but most other dairy markets were down Thursday.
Class Three May milk was down $.11 at $15.12 a hundredweight. June was down $.09 to $15.59. July was down $.10 to $15.96. August was down $.08 to $16.30. The milk futures from September through next April ranged from four to nine cents lower.
Grade AA Butter was up $.0050 at $2.3525 per pound. Twenty-four carloads sold with prices from $2.3425 to $2.3550. Barrels were unchanged at $1.6025 per pound. No sales were recorded. 40-pound blocks were unchanged at $1.6650 per pound. No sales were recorded. Nonfat dry milk was up $.0175 to $.8375 per pound. Three carloads sold with prices from $.8350 to $.84. Dry whey was up $.0025 to $.3175 cents per pound. No sales were recorded.
