Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were steady to higher Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
January Class III milk was up $0.11 at $15.54. February was up $0.13 at $15.73. March was up $0.09 at $16.36. April was up $0.01 at $17.22. May through November contracts ranged from unchanged in May and September to thirteen cents higher in October.
Dry whey was unchanged at $0.38. No sales were recorded.
Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.39. Fourteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.3850 to $1.40.
Cheese barrels were up $0.0325 at $1.4250. Eight sales were recorded, ranging from $1.40 to $1.44.
Butter was up $0.0025 at $2.5425. No sales were recorded.
Nonfat dry milk was unchanged at $1.16. One sale was recorded at $1.1575.
