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May Class III milk futures closed at $18.93, while June rose 27 cents to $17.98 and July gained 34 cents to $18.55. Blocks rose to $1.5675 per pound and barrels to $1.6425, while butter fell to $1.785 and nonfat dry milk to $1.29.
Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6525.
Stronger cheese and deferred Class III futures support higher milk prices for later in 2021. Mixed cash dairy prices suggest the rally is not yet broad across all products.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.