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Milk Prices Slump in Chicago Tuesday

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange milk futures continued their sell-off Tuesday with limited market news and lower cash trade.  Class III milk futures saw weakness across the board. June milk finished 34 cents lower to $23.44/cwt. July milk was down 20 cents to $23.21/cwt. Class IV milk futures were negative as well.

Dairy products were lower in the CME spot dairy auction on Tuesday.  Dry whey down $0.0175 at $0.5675.    Blocks down $0.0275 at $2.2675.  Nine sales were made from $2.2550 to $2.2625.    Barrels down $0.0175 at $2.34.    Butter down $0.0050 at $2.61.  Three trades were made from $2.5750 to $2.62.  Nonfat dry milk unchanged at $1.7350.  One trade was made at that price. 

(T14, D1)
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