Milk futures were higher in the near months and the cash dairy markets were mixed Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. January Class III milk was up $0.03 at $15.43. February was up $0.05 at $15.74. March was up $0.06 at $16.41. April...

Milk futures were higher in the near months and the cash dairy markets were mixed Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
January Class III milk was up $0.03 at $15.43. February was up $0.05 at $15.74. March was up $0.06 at $16.41. April was down $0.02 at $17.14. May through November contracts ranged from unchanged in November to sixteen cents lower in October.
Dry whey was unchanged for a second straight day at $0.3850. No sales were recorded.
Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.04 at $1.47. Eight sales were recorded, ranging from $1.43 to $1.47.
Cheese barrels were down $0.03 at $1.40. Ten sales were recorded, ranging from $1.40 to $1.42.
Butter was up $0.0050 at $2.6650. Two sales were recorded at $2.66 and $2.6650.
Nonfat dry milk was up $0.0050 at $1.17. Two sales were recorded at $1.1675 and $1.17.