# Wisconsin farmers are experiencing record high milk prices, but for how long? - WPR

> Wisconsin dairy farmers are receiving record milk prices, with the May Class III price reaching $25.21 per cwt. Experts say the rally reflects reduced cow numbers and below-normal production per cow, while high fuel and feed costs are eroding margins.

- Date: 2022-06-07 · published 2022-06-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41105-wisconsin-farmers-are-experiencing-record-high-milk-prices-but-for-how-long-wpr
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Tight milk supply supports dairy prices, but rising feed and input costs may lead farmers to cut herds further, which would reduce future demand for feed. Experts warn that high costs could outlast the price peak.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- MILK: bullish ▲

## Sources

- wpr.org: https://www.wpr.org/agriculture/wisconsin-farmers-are-experiencing-record-high-milk-prices-how-long

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