Source: WISCONSIN AGRICULTURIST, 5/1/18


Milk prices continue to recover slowly. The Class III price for April ended up at $14.50 per cwt, compared to $14.22 for March and $13.40 in February. Improved dairy exports are providing some optimism for better milk prices, according to Bob Cropp, University of Wisconsin Extension dairy economist. “Exports have been running higher than a year earlier since July of last year,” Cropp says. “Dairy exports on a volume basis reached an all-time high in February due to increased exports to China, Southeast...

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