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Milk futures, cash dairy mixed

Milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange remained mixed Thursday along with cash trade.

March Class III milk up three cents at $18.00. April unchanged at $18.60. May down 10 cents at $18.31. June 12 cents lower at $18.53. July through September contracts five cents lower to 12 cents higher.

Dry whey up $0.01 at $0.46. One sale was made at that price.

Blocks down $0.0075 at $1.9525.

Barrels unchanged at $1.8875.

Butter up $0.02 at $2.40. Four sales were made from $2.39 to $2.4025.

Nonfat dry milk unchanged at $1.18. Two trades were made at that price.