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Class III milk futures were lower on March 3, with the March contract at $16.34 and April at $16.08. Global Dairy Trade index fell 1.2%, led by declines in butter milk powder and cheddar.
Cash prices for dry whey, blocks, and butter were mixed.
Lower futures and a falling GDT index signal weaker dairy product prices, which tends to reduce the value of milk-based feed inputs.
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