# Dairy Market Update March 2025 | MCT Dairies, Inc.

> MCT Dairies reports that spot CME cheese prices began softening in March. US cheese exports in January topped 100 million pounds, a record start to a year, as foreign buyers front-ran expected US tariff increases.

- Date: 2025-04-15 · published 2025-04-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25127-dairy-market-update-march-2025-mct-dairies-inc
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Strong export demand helps support US cheese and milk values, but the export surge may fade once the tariff front-running window closes.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2019-11-10 | [Global Dairy Commodity Update – November 2019 - Maxum Foods](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56066-global-dairy-commodity-update-november-2019-maxum-foods.md) | +1.1% | -2.9% |
| MILK | 2024-01-03 | [Early Morning Update - January 3, 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5898-early-morning-update-january-3-2024.md) | -5.2% | +0.1% |
| MILK | 2025-02-28 | [Tariffs to Artificial Intelligence, Dairy Market Faces a Number of Uncertainties](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26206-tariffs-to-artificial-intelligence-dairy-market-faces-a-number-of-uncertainties.md) | -9.5% | -7.7% |
| MILK | 2021-01-01 | [Dairy Marketplace Outlook for 2021 - Purdue Ag Econ Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49653-dairy-marketplace-outlook-for-2021-purdue-ag-econ-report.md) | +5.7% | +2.0% |
| MILK | 2024-07-31 | [Dry whey sales are important to dairy farm prices in the US](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6831-dry-whey-sales-are-important-to-dairy-farm-prices-in-the-us.md) | +2.3% | +4.1% |

## Sources

- mctdairies.com: https://www.mctdairies.com/dairy-markets-march-2025/

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