On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange milk futures pushed higher Thursday, carried mostly by nonfat dry milk activity. Class III milk futures varied on the day. April milk gained 11 cents to $24.32/cwt. May remained at $25.09/cwt. June lost 6 cents to $24.91/cwt. Class IV 2022 milk futures were relatively unchanged with some significant price action in 2023 taking place on just 1 trade.
In the CME spot dairy auction, barrels up $0.02 at $2.21. Butter unchanged at $2.8025.vNonfat dry milk up $0.01 at $1.88. Eleven trades were made from $1.8750 to $1.8825. Dry whey down $0.01 at $0.7450. One sale was made at that price. Blocks unchanged at $2.24.
