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Cash dairy prices mostly lower Friday

Cash dairy prices were lower except for whey on Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    

Dry whey was up $0.01 at $0.6850.  One sale was recorded at that price. 

Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0150 at $1.5550.  Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.5575 to $1.5650. 

Cheese barrels were down $0.0150 at $1.5550, falling to match the block market for a second straight day.  No sales were recorded. 

Butter was down $0.0050 at $1.64.  Twenty-three sales were recorded, ranging from $1.63 to $1.6425. 

Nonfat dry milk was down 0.0025 at $2.2725. One sale was recorded at that price.