On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange September Class III milk futures closed 34 cents higher at $20.21. October up 42 at $20.84. November milk 50 higher at $21.23. December through February contracts 24 to 58 cents higher.
In spot trade, dry whey down $0.0050 at $0.44. Blocks unchanged at $1.82. Barrels steady at $1.88. Butter up $0.0075 at $2.9675. Twelve trades were made, ranging from $2.96 to $2.9850. Nonfat dry milk up $0.0350 at $1.4950.
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