Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were higher except for butter and nonfat dry milk Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
December Class III milk was up $0.16 at $16.32. January was up $0.44 at $16.80. February was up $0.33 at $17.02. March was up $0.21 at $17.58. April through November contracts ranged from nineteen cents higher in September to six cents higher in October.
Dry whey was unchanged at $0.40. Two sales were recorded at that price.
Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0525 at $1.60. Two sales were recorded at that price.
Cheese barrels were up $0.0650 at $1.60. Six sales were recorded ranging from $1.5650 to $1.60.
Butter was down $0.0125 at $2.67. Two sales were recorded at $2.6875 and $2.69.
Nonfat dry milk was down $0.0050 at $1.1650. Seven sales were recorded, ranging from $1.16 to $1.17.
