USDA's Dairy Market Report for October 2024 shows US fluid milk consumption up 1.6% in August and total milk production declining while components rise. The US exported over 17% of milk solids production for three consecutive months, and national dairy product prices hit 2024 highs in September.
Strong exports and component-driven product output tighten dairy supplies, supporting milk prices and demand for dairy byproducts.
After 237 past bullish report events, Milk (Class III) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.6%), and +1.2% over 20.
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