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Class III futures traded lower across the curve on August 20, with most volume in the September and October 2025 contracts. Q4 Class III futures settled at $18.02 per hundredweight, down 16 cents, and Class IV also fell.
Butter futures held a premium to spot, implying a possible spot rally by October.
A lower futures curve signals softer expected milk prices for the fall, while the butter premium hints at some later support.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.