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CME dairy markets mixed Thursday

Milk futures were mostly up and cash dairy prices mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thursday.

Class Three June milk was up $.01 at  $15.24. July was up $.05 at $14.34. August was down $.06 to $15.21.  September was up $.03 to $15.92. The milk futures from October through next May ranged from zero to five cents higher.

Grade AA Butter was down $.0025 to $2.25 per pound.  Five carloads sold with prices from $2.24 to $2.2525.

Barrels were up $.08 at $1.3350 per pound.  Thirteen carloads sold from $1.2650 to $1.3350.  

Forty-pound blocks were up $.0275 to $1.5125 per pound.  Three carloads sold from $1.49 to $1.5125.

Nonfat dry milk was down $.0050 at $.7475 per pound. Two carloads sold at that price.

Dry whey was up $.01 to $.4125 cents per pound.  No sales were recorded.