On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange milk futures continued higher supported by cash trade, improving exports, and pressure throughout the grain complex. April Class III milk was up 22 cents at $23.94. May 45 cents higher at $24.85. June up 42 cents at $24.82. July 40 cents higher at $24.73. August through to October 16 to 41 cents higher.
In spot trade, dry whey up $0.0275 at $0.6175. Blocks up $0.0475 at $2.31. One sale was made at $2.2650. Barrels up $0.04 at $2.30. Eight trades were made from $2.2675 to $2.30. Butter up $0.0075 at $2.7475. Nonfat dry milk down $0.0250 at $1.8750.
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