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Weekly Slaughter

Dairy cow slaughter for the week ending January 14 was 62,586 head, down 7.1% from the same week last year.

This puts slaughter up 0.8% YTD through week 2.


Weekly Slaughter

Category: Flashes

CME Spot Markets - 01/26/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5050/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.4850/lb, unchanged with 1 trade.

Butter closed at $1.5550/lb, down $0.0050/lb with 1 trade.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.


 

Category: From the Trading Floor

CME Spot Markets - 01/25/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5050/lb, unchanged with 2 trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.4850/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Butter closed at $1.5600/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.

 

Category: From the Trading Floor

CME Spot Markets - 01/24/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5050/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.4850/lb, unchanged with 3 trades.

Butter closed at $1.5600/lb, down $0.0050/lb with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Category: From the Trading Floor

CME Spot Markets - 01/23/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5050/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.4850/lb, down $0.0175/lb with 1 trade.

Butter closed at $1.5650/lb, down $0.0050/lb with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.


 

Category: From the Trading Floor

CME Spot Markets - 01/20/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5050/lb, down $0.0400/lb with 8 trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.5025/lb, down $0.0125/lb with 5 trades.

Butter closed at $1.5700/lb, down $0.0075/lb with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.

 

Category: From the Trading Floor

Weekly Slaughter

Dairy cow slaughter for the week ending January 7 was 58,245 head, up 11.0% from the same week last year.

This puts slaughter up 11.0% YTD through week 1.

Weekly Slaughter

Category: Flashes

CME Spot Markets - 01/19/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5450/lb, down $0.0100/lb with 2 trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.5150/lb, down $0.0100/lb with 1 trade.

Butter closed at $1.5775/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Category: From the Trading Floor

CME Spot Markets - 01/18/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5550/lb, down $0.0400/lb with 3 trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.5250/lb, down $0.0125/lb with 1 trade.

Butter closed at $1.5775/lb, down $0.0175/lb with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.


 

Category: From the Trading Floor

CME Spot Markets - 01/17/2012

Block cheddar cheese closed at $1.5950/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Barrel cheese closed at $1.5375/lb, down $0.0125/lb with 2 trades.

Butter closed at $1.5950/lb, down $0.0175/lb with no trades.

Grade A NDM closed at $1.4500/lb, unchanged with no trades.

Extra Grade NDM closed at $1.4800/lb, unchanged with no trades.

 

Category: From the Trading Floor

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