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CME dairy markets mixed Tuesday

The dairy markets were mixed Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

 Class Three May milk was up $.02 at $15.24 a hundredweight. June was down $.06 to $15.84. July was up $.01 to $16.46.  August was up $.03 to $16.83. The milk futures from September through next April ranged from two cents lower to six cents higher.

Grade AA Butter was up $.0150 at $2.45 per pound.  Six carloads sold at that price.

Barrels were down $.0050 at $1.5650 per pound.  Two carloads of barrels sold at $1.5650 and $1.5675.

 40-pound blocks were down $.0025 to  $1.6375 per pound. No sales were recorded.

Nonfat dry milk was unchanged at $.8550 per pound. Six carloads sold from $.8525 to $.8575.

Dry whey was up $.0025 to $.3725 cents per pound.  No sales were recorded.