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June Class III milk averaged $21.04 per cwt, well above the Class I, II and IV prices, producing substantial negative producer price differentials of -$3.81 to -$7.91 per cwt across seven federal orders. The high value of Class III milk also encouraged handlers to pull milk out of the pool.
Negative PPDs and de-pooling distort the milk price received by farmers and can shift milk supply, which affects the outlook for dairy-related feed demand.
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