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An explainer on dairy producer price differentials notes that PPDs were negative in all federal orders in November 2019, averaging negative $2.19 per cwt. The article describes how the PPD is calculated and why it can turn positive or negative.
Negative PPDs lower producer milk checks, which can squeeze dairy farm budgets and feed purchasing.
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