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USDA set the first Class III benchmark of 2020 at $17.05 per cwt, the highest January Class III since 2014. Global Dairy Trade prices fell 4.7% at the early-February auction as traders weighed coronavirus fallout.
The GDT decline and coronavirus-related caution point to softer global dairy demand, which may weigh on US milk prices.
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