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Prices a little higher on the dairy farm

The June all-milk price gained 20 cents to $16.90 per hundredweight. Prices range from $20.90 in Florida; up 40 cents from May to $15.72 in California up 60 cents from May. The June Milk-to-Feed Ratio is 2.06 compared to 1.96 in May and 2.20 in June of 2014.

The price of dairy cows increased in the last three months. NASS reports the average cow brought $2,030 in July compared to $1,970 in April and $1,970 a year ago. Prices ranged from $2,200 in California to $1,850 in Ohio. Wisconsin averaged $2,090 in July up $10 from April but $10 below June of last year.

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