Dairy markets were down Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with the exception of blocks,
December Class III milk futures were down $.02 at $15.41. January milk was down $.08 at $13.94. February was down $.09 at $13.55. March was down $.07 closing at $13.60. April was down $.05 at $13.90. The rest of the 2018 milk futures were all down except for a $.06 gain in September.
Grade AA Butter was down $.01 closing at $2.17. One carload was sold Tuesday at that price. Barrels were up $.01 closing at $1.42. Three carloads were traded at that price. 40-pound blocks were down $.005 to $1.4875. Eight carloads of blocks were traded, ranging from $1.48 up to $1.4925. Nonfat dry milk was down $.015 closing at $.65. Four carloads were sold ranging from $.6450 to $.6525.
