Butter buoys milk prices as inflation ebbs

National Milk Producers Federation

NMPF

Looking for bright spots in this year’s dairy outlook is increasingly challenging. Butter continues to do outsized work in supporting milk prices, holding firm at around $2.40/lb, while other key product prices sag. The butterfat value of producer milk checks has averaged an estimated 58 percent of total milk checks since last August, compared to a more normal 40 percent during 2020–2021.

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