Milk Checks Face Greater Global Influence

A Terrain report

Over the past few years, cheese and butter have overtaken surplus byproducts as the driver of U.S. dairy exports. This newer susceptibility to price competition and international volatility for cheese and butter markets matters for milk checks: When butter and cheese prices move with international prices, so do the more impactful and closely watched butterfat and protein component prices.

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