
December Class III milk futures on the CBOT closed 2 cents lower at $19.83, with January down 19 cents. Blocks fell $0.025 to $2.065 and nonfat dry milk dropped to $1.36, while barrels rose slightly.
Continued declines in futures and spot dairy products signal softer milk prices ahead, which pressures dairy producers and related feed demand.
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Nov 29 CBOT close showed weaker blocks and nonfat dry milk, with deferred January Class III down 19 cents, signalling falling cheese-driven values and building selling pressure just before the Nov 30 drop.