Dairy Markets Week in Review
The cash cheese market showed more strength during the shortened Thanksgiving week. The blocks gained five cents, to close at $1.65 per pound, but that’s still 15 1/4-cents below a year ago. Barrels gained a penny, to close at $1.51, 28-cents below a year ago and 14 cents below the blocks. Three cars of block traded hands on the week and five of barrel.

Butter remained unchanged at $1.5250. That’s cents 2 1/2-cents above a year ago. Sixteen cars traded hands on the week. Cash powder was quiet with Grade A and Extra Grade both remaining at $1.40.

Provided courtesy of Dairyline.