04/18/2019 In a holiday-shortened week, spot blocks managed to keep moving higher, but the aggressive barrel buyers from last week disappeared, allowing sellers to steadily offer loads lower. When the dust settled, barrels gave up […]

04/12/2019 Barrel buyers purchased 19 loads Mon-Thur, then bought another 20 loads on Friday. The aggressive bidding closed the block/barrel spread to just 2¾¢. Spot Market Recap Spot Product 4/5 4/12 Change Cheddar Blocks $1.6600 […]

04/05/2019 Block cheese gained a little while barrels lost a little in this week’s spot market, leaving the block/barrel average unchanged from a week ago at $1.62/lb. So, while we weren’t able to retest the […]

03/29/2019 Spot cheese traded in to new highs for the year, though blocks finished off its peak of $1.73 on Wednesday. Blocks haven’t been that high since last October. The block/barrel average has convincingly broken […]

03/22/2019 Futures Recap Futures Month Class III 03/15 Class III 03/22 Change Cheese 03/15 Cheese 03/22 Change Dry Whey 03/15 Dry Whey 03/22 Change Mar-19 $14.94 $15.03 $0.09 $1.533 $1.540 $0.007 40.025¢ 40.900¢ 0.875¢ Apr-19 […]

03/15/2019 Futures Recap Futures Month Class III 03/08 Class III 03/15 Change Cheese 03/08 Cheese 03/15 Change Dry Whey 03/08 Dry Whey 03/15 Change Mar-19 $14.97 $14.94 ($0.03) $1.531 $1.533 $0.002 40.700¢ 40.025¢ (0.675¢) Apr-19 […]

03/08/2019 Futures Recap Futures Month Class III 03/01 Class III 03/08 Change Cheese 03/01 Cheese 03/08 Change Dry Whey 03/01 Dry Whey 03/08 Change Mar-19 $15.20 $14.97 ($0.23) $1.560 $1.531 ($0.029) 40.425¢ 40.700¢ 0.275¢ Apr-19 […]

03/01/2019 Futures Recap Futures Month Class III 02/22 Class III 03/01 Change Cheese 02/22 Cheese 03/01 Change Dry Whey 02/22 Dry Whey 03/01 Change Mar-19 $14.90 $15.20 $0.30 $1.518 $1.560 $0.042 42.250¢ 40.425¢ (1.83¢) Apr-19 […]

02/22/2019 Futures Recap Futures Month Class III 02/15 Class III 02/22 Change Cheese 02/15 Cheese 02/22 Change Dry Whey 02/15 Dry Whey 02/22 Change Feb-19 $13.97 $13.95 ($0.02) $1.400 $1.397 ($0.003) 46.000¢ 45.900¢ (0.10¢) Mar-19 […]

02/15/2019 Futures Recap Futures Month Class III 02/08 Class III 02/15 Change Cheese 02/08 Cheese 02/15 Change Dry Whey 02/08 Dry Whey 02/15 Change Feb-19 $13.98 $13.97 ($0.01) $1.400 $1.400 $0.000 45.875¢ 46.000¢ 0.13¢ Mar-19 […]