USDA Dairy Products
13 December 2012
National Dairy Products Sales Report - 12 December 2012
Butter prices received for 25 kilogram and 68 pound boxes meeting United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA) Grade AA standards averaged $1.64 per pound for the week ending December 8,
2012. The United States (US) price per pound decreased 7.4 cents from the previous week.
Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound blocks averaged $1.86 per pound for the week
ending December 8, 2012. The price per pound decreased 5.6 cents from the previous week. The price
for US 500 pound barrels adjusted to 38 percent moisture averaged $1.81 per pound, down 2.7 cents
from the previous week.
Dry Whey prices received for bag, tote, and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade standards
averaged 66.3 cents per pound for the week ending December 8, 2012. The US price per pound
increased 0.6 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 $1.54 per pound for the
week ending December 8, 2012. The US price per pound increased 1.4 cents from the previous week.
National Dairy Products Sales Report 11/10/2012 - 12/08/2012 | |||||
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Butter Prices and Sales | |||||
United States | 10-Nov | 17-Nov | 24-Nov | 1-Dec | 8-Dec |
(dollars per pound) | |||||
Weighted Price | 1.8923 | 1.8772 | 1.8550 | 1.7088 | 1.6351 |
(pounds) | |||||
Sales | 3,809,015 | 3,723,625 | 2,418,195 | 3,989,210 | 3,612,447 |
December 2012
Published by USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
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