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  • USDA approves $1.5 billion for food box program

    Monday, January 18, 2021 3:04 PM
    U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced January 4 that USDA will purchase an additional $1.5 billion worth of food for nationwide distribution through the Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
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  • U.S. milk production up 3 percent

    Monday, December 28, 2020 10:34 AM
        High milk prices produce high milk production and preliminary data in the USDA’s November Milk Production report proves that.
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  • Class III price tops $23 for November

    Saturday, December 12, 2020 11:20 AM
        The Agriculture Department announced the November Federal order Class III milk price at $23.34 per hundredweight, up $1.73 from October, $2.89 above November 2019, and the highest Class III since July.
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  • Milk is flowing profusely on U.S. farms

    Monday, November 30, 2020 2:12 PM
        Preliminary data in the USDA’s October Milk Production report has output at 18.56 billion pounds, up 2.3% from October 2019, with output in the top 24 producing states at 17.7 billion pounds, up 2.5%.
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  • Food Box program drives Class III milk to $21.61

    Saturday, November 14, 2020 12:56 PM
    The October Federal order Class III benchmark milk price vaulted $5.18, to $21.61 per hundredweight (cwt.) this week, highest October price since 2014, with a little more to come, thanks in large part to Uncle Sam’s Farmers to Families Food Box program.
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  • USDA raises 2020-21 milk production forecasts

    Monday, October 26, 2020 1:40 PM
        As I reported last week, the Agriculture Department has again raised its 2020 and 2021 milk production forecasts from last month’s estimate, in the World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates report (WASDE).
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  • Futures portend an October milk price at $20.16

    Monday, October 12, 2020 10:36 AM
        The Agriculture Department announced the September Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $16.43 per hundredweight, down $3.34 from August and $1.88 below September 2019.
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  • Trump announces $14 billion for market disruptions

    Monday, September 28, 2020 9:50 AM
        More money is on the way. President Trump, speaking in Wisconsin Thursday announced an additional $14 billion dollars for agricultural producers facing market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.
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  • 2020 Class III average sits at $17.61

    Monday, September 14, 2020 8:28 AM
    The Agriculture Department announced the August Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $19.77 per hundredweight (cwt.), down $4.77 from July but still $2.17 above August 2019 and the highest August Class III since 2014.
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  • 2021 production estimated 1.6% up from 2020

    Monday, August 24, 2020 9:50 AM
    The Agriculture Department raised its 2020 milk production forecast from last month’s estimate in the latest World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, citing higher expected growth in milk per cow more than offsetting a slightly lower dairy cow number.
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