Wisconsin's July Milk Price Decreases Compared to June

Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 -- 8:02 AM

(Wisconsin Ag Connection) The Wisconsin all milk price for July was $17.70 per hundredweight, according to the latest USDA Agricultural Prices report.

According to the Wisconsin Ag Connection, that was 60-cents lower than last month's price and $4.60 below the same month last year. The U.S. all milk price for July was $17.90 per cwt, which was 20-cents higher than Wisconsin's price, but 50-cents lower than last month's U.S. price.

All the 24 major milk producing states had a lower price when compared with June. Meanwhile, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange 40-pound block cheese price closed at $1.71 per pound on August 31, while barrels were $1.38 per pound.

The CME butter price was $1.76 per pound. For the week ending August 21, the Agricultural Marketing Service U.S. weekly 40-pound block cheese price averaged $1.69 per pound, and 500 pound barrels adjusted to 38 percent moisture averaged $1.41 per pound.

The U.S. butter price was $1.73 per pound.

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