At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tuesday, cash dairy prices fell and most milk futures stopped their downward slide.
Class Three June milk was down $.01 to $15.32. July was down $.07 at $15.12. August was up $.06 to $15.62. September was up $.09 to $16.12. The milk futures from October through next May ranged from one cent lower to five cents higher.
Grade AA Butter was down $.0125 at $2.31 per pound. Six carloads sold from $2.3075 to $2.32. Barrels were down $.07 at $1.3250 per pound. Ten carloads sold from $1.33 to $1.38. Forty-pound blocks were down $.0275 to $1.5675 per pound. No sales were recorded. Nonfat dry milk was down $$.0075 at $.7525 per pound. One carload sold at that price. Dry whey was down $.0050 at $.3950 cents per pound. No sales were recorded.
