# August milk checks should be better | Ag Proud

> August Class III milk price rose $3.42 from July to $17.19 per cwt, and Class IV rose 65 cents to $18.91. The Class II price was $19.91, and the Class IV-III spread narrowed to $1.72.

- Date: 2023-08-31 · published 2023-08-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34594-august-milk-checks-should-be-better-ag-proud
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Class III and IV prices lift August milk checks and support producer incomes and feed demand, while the narrower spread may shift milk toward Class IV pools.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Sources

- agproud.com: https://www.agproud.com/articles/58243-august-milk-checks-should-be-better

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