USDA Dairy Products
09 May 2012
USDA National Dairy Products Sales Report - 2 May 2012
Butter, dry whey and nonfat dry milk prices declined last week whilst cheddar cheese prices were up.
Butter prices received for 25 kilogram and 68 pound boxes meeting United States Department of Agriculture
(USDA) Grade AA standards averaged $1.43 per pound for the week ending April 28, 2012. The United States
(US) price per pound decreased 1.3 cents from the previous week.
Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound blocks averaged $1.50 per pound for the week ending April
28, 2012. The price per pound decreased 0.2 cents from the previous week. The price for US 500 pound barrels
adjusted to 38 percent moisture averaged $1.49 per pound, up 0.1 cents from the previous week.
Dry Whey prices received for bag, tote, and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade standards averaged 57.1
cents per pound for the week ending April 28, 2012. The US price per pound decreased 2.0 cents from the
previous week.
Nonfat Dry Milk prices received for bag, tote, and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade or United States
Public Health Service (USPHS) Grade A standards averaged $1.22 per pound for the week ending April 28,
2012. The US price per pound decreased 2.4 cents from the previous week.
Published by USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
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