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Class III milk futures on the CME closed lower on Tuesday, with October down three cents to $15.50 and November down 32 cents to $15.10. Spot barrels fell to $1.22 per pound, approaching a 2018 low, and cheese and butter cold storage stocks rose year over year.
Rising dairy cold storage stocks and softer spot prices point to weaker milk prices into the fourth quarter, which lowers farm milk income and can trim dairy-cow feed demand.
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