# Milk futures, cash dairy mostly higher - Brownfield Ag News

> Class III milk futures closed mostly higher on Tuesday, supported by an active cash session. September milk was unchanged at $16.52 and later contracts closed flat to nine cents higher. Cooperatives Working Together also accepted 15 export assistance requests covering more than 10 million pounds of dairy product bound for Asia, the Middle East and Oceania.

- Date: 2018-09-04 · published 2018-09-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/8376-milk-futures-cash-dairy-mostly-higher-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Export contracts add demand for US dairy products, supporting cash prices. Routine futures moves here do not signal a major change in supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2018-09-05 | 5 | +10.2% | 3.9 | Class III futures were mostly higher on Sept 4 with an active cash session, and export assistance requests added demand support within the window. |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/cme-milk-futures-up-cash-dairy-flat-wednesday/
- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/milk-futures-cash-dairy-mostly-higher-25/

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