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December 2023 FMMO uniform prices lower

Class II, III and IV milk prices were down and Class IV depooling remained prominent.

January 15, 2024

Dave Natzke

Here’s Progressive Dairy’s monthly review of December FMMO data to provide some additional transparency to your milk check.

December FMMO milk class prices lower

December 2023 Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) pooling estimates, uniform prices and producer price differentials are scheduled to be released on Jan. 11-14.

January 5, 2024

Dave Natzke

Milk checks for December milk production will reflect lower Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) milk class prices.

Economic Update: January 2024 Class I base price weakens

‘Average-of’ formula continues to impact price

December 20, 2023

Dave Natzke

Here’s an update on economic factors impacting your dairy profitability as we approach Christmas of 2023.

November prices aided by higher components as Class IV pooling stays low

Lower FMMO uniform prices were offset by higher seasonal butterfat and protein tests in many areas.

December 15, 2023

Dave Natzke

Here’s Progressive Dairy’s monthly review of November FMMO data to provide some additional transparency to your milk check.

Weekly Digest: November FMMO milk class prices announced

November 29, 2023

Dave Natzke

Checks for November milk production will again reflect diverging Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) Class III-IV milk prices.

Economic Update: December 2023 Class I base price steady

Dairy cow culling remained slower in October and average farm wages were up.

November 27, 2023

Dave Natzke

Here’s an update on economic factors impacting your dairy finances as November 2023 comes to a close.

October FMMO uniform prices mixed as Class IV pooling dips

Class IV pooling volume, percentage were second-lowest in past two years.

November 15, 2023

Dave Natzke

Here’s Progressive Dairy’s monthly review of October FMMO data to provide some additional transparency to your milk check.

FMMO Hearing: 8 weeks down, more to go

November 9, 2023

Kimmi Devaney

The first eight weeks of the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) Pricing Formula Hearing covered 18 of the original 22 proposals.

Strong opinions across the nation on Class I differential updates

November 3, 2023

Kimmi Devaney

Producers in several regions expressed strong opinions about changes to Class I differentials, which have not been adjusted since FMMO reform in 2000.

Producers agree on preferred changes to Class I mover

November 2, 2023

Kimmi Devaney

While producer opinions differed greatly on most proposals during the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) Pricing Formula Hearing, one potential change that many agreed with is the need to return to the “higher of” Class III or IV in the Class I mover formula.

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