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CME dairy prices fell Friday

Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were mostly lower Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.   

November Class III milk was down $0.02 at $17.13.  December was down $0.47 at $16.64.  January was down $0.45 at $16.79.  February was down $0.34 at $17.28.  March through October contracts ranged from unchanged in August, September, and October to twenty-five cents lower in March.   

Dry whey was unchanged at $0.41. No sales were recorded. 

Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.60.  One sale was made at that price. 

Cheese barrels were down $0.11 at $1.56.  Six sales were recorded, ranging from $1.56 to $1.65. 

Butter was down $0.1075 at $2.49 .  Five sales were recorded, ranging from $2.4875 to $2.49. 

Nonfat dry milk was down $0.0075 at $1.1925.  Three sales were recorded, ranging from $1.1925 to $1.1975.