# USDA Dairy Market News Weekly Review: August 17–21, 2026 - EDairy News English

> USDA's weekly Dairy Market News review for August 17–21 showed CME NDM rallying to $1.80/lb while butter and block cheese softened. The September Class I base price fell to $17.04/cwt.

- Date: 2026-08-24 · published 2026-08-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17915-usda-dairy-market-news-weekly-review-august-17-21-2026-edairy-news-english
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger powder prices contrast with weaker fat and cheese, so the milk price impact is mixed. The lower Class I base points to softer near-term milk values.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Sources

- en.edairynews.com: https://en.edairynews.com/usda-dairy-market-news-weekly-review-august-17-21-2026/

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