On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange milk futures surged again higher on higher cash cheese prices. September Class III milk up three cents at $18.34. October up 54 cents at $19.72. November 38 cents higher at $18.73. December up 23 cents at $17.83. January through April contracts eight to 16 cents higher.
Dry whey unchanged at $0.3975. Blocks up $0.0325 at $2.2375. Three trades were made at $2.2150 and $2.23. Barrels up $0.02 at $1.94. One trade was made at that price. Butter down $0.0150 at $2.2075. Nonfat dry milk unchanged at $1.0550. One trade was made at that price.
