Dairy Markets Week in Review

News EditorDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review The cash cheese market sent some mixed signals the second week of November. The blocks inched a penny higher on Monday and stayed there until Friday when they gained another half cent, to close at $1.5750 per pound, but that’s 14 1/4-cents below a year ago. Barrels lost 9 cents during the week but regained … Read More

Dairy Markets Week in Review

News EditorDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review Dairy farmers are seeing more light at the end of their financial tunnel as dairy product prices continue to climb. The cash block cheese price closed the first Friday of November at $1.56 per pound, up a nickel on the week and the highest since mid-December 2008, however it’s still 9 cents below a year … Read More

Dairyline Markets In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review Cash cheese prices saw little change the last week of October as the temporary increased government purchases prices were likely returned to their previous levels on Halloween Day. The block cheese price closed Friday at $1.51 per pound, up a penny on the week but 9 3/4-cents below a year ago when they plunged 13 … Read More

Dairyline Markets In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review Cash cheese prices started the week on a down note but switched gears and ended Friday with the blocks trading at $1.50 per pound, up 7 cents on the week but 23 3/4-cents below a year ago. Barrel closed at $1.4925, up 6 1/4-cents on the week, but 19 1/4-cents below a year ago. Fourteen … Read More

Dairyline Markets In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review The cheese price roller coaster took a dip the second week of October, with the blocks closing at Friday at $1.43 per pound, down 7 1/4-cents on the week, and 36 cents below a year ago when they lost 9 cents. The barrels, after gaining 2 3/4-cents on Monday, gave it back Friday, to also … Read More

Dairyline Markets Week In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review Cash dairy product prices keep strengthening. The block cheese price hit $1.5025 per pound the second Friday in October, up 6 3/4-cents on the week and the highest it has been since last December, but 37 3/4-cents below that week a year ago. Barrel closed Friday at $1.43, up a penny on the week, but … Read More

Dairyline Markets In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Industry News, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review Friday’s reported drop in milk output was a lift to the cash cheese market. The block price jumped 8 1/4-cents, closing the week at $1.4125, but that’s still 52 3/4-cents below that week a year ago. Barrel closed Friday at $1.3775, up 8 3/4-cents on the week, but 57 1/2-cents below a year ago. Six … Read More

Dairyline Markets in Review

Cindy ZimmermanDairyline, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review Cheese prices are strengthening again. The bock price closed September 18th at $1.33 per pound, up 6 cents on the week but still 62 1/2-cents below that week a year ago. Barrel closed Friday at $1.29, up 4 cents on the week, but 64 1/4-cents below a year ago. Thirty cars of block traded hands … Read More

Dairyline Markets In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Industry News, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review The markets had the Labor Day weekend and holiday to digest the Dairy Products report however the block cheese price closed the holiday shortened week at $1.27 per pound, unchanged on the week, but 63 1/4-cents below a year ago when they jumped almost 12 cents and appeared to be headed toward topping $2.00 again. … Read More

Dairyline Markets In Review

Chuck ZimmermanDairyline, Industry News, Markets

Dairy Markets Week in Review The bleeding continued in the cash cheese market this week. The blocks closed Friday at $1.27 per pound, down 9 3/4-cents on the week, 51 1/2-cents below a year ago, and 4 cents below the temporary support price. Barrels closed at $1.2475, down 9 1/4-cents on the week, 52 3/4-cents below a year ago, and … Read More