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Cheddar barrel and block cheese prices rose above $2/lb in October, and butter hit a record $3.2675/lb. Class III is forecast near $21.80 for October and Class IV near $24.80, though analysts expect butter and cheese to ease once holiday stock-building ends.
Strong butter and cheese prices lift milk class prices and farm income, but expected easing after holiday buying points to softer dairy values ahead.
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