# CME milk futures higher, cash dairy mixed Tuesday - Brownfield Ag News

> CME milk futures were mostly higher on Tuesday, with March Class III up $0.20 to $15.27 and April up $0.12 to $15.03. Cash dairy prices were mixed, with blocks up a cent and a quarter, butter down slightly and nonfat dry milk lower.

- Date: 2019-02-25 · published 2019-02-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4491-cme-milk-futures-higher-cash-dairy-mixed-tuesday-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Higher forward Class III futures indicate firmer expected milk prices, which supports dairy demand for feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2019-02-27 | 5 | +9.3% | 3.5 | March Class III up $0.20 to $15.27 on Feb 25 shows continued futures momentum and sentiment-driven buying during the window. |
| MILK | 2019-02-27 | 1 | +9.8% | 11.4 | Confirms higher Class III futures on Feb 25 with blocks up, which supports the build-up in dairy futures prices, but the size is modest relative to the move. |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cme-milk-futures-higher-cash-dairy-mixed-tuesday/
- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/milk-futures-higher-cash-dairy-mixed-43/

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