Dairy Markets
Cheese and butter commodities are traded daily and prices indicated below are "End-of-Day" quotes from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. All other prices are average prices (per pound) over a weekly basis.
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October 23, 2026
| Commodity |
Type |
Current Price |
Last Week's Average Price |
Dairy Price Graphs |
| Cheese | Block | $1.7350 | $1.7385 | PDF | | Cheese | Barrel | $1.7200 | $1.7040 | PDF | | Butter | Grade AA | $1.3400 | $1.3490 | PDF | | Nonfat Dry Milk | Extra Grade | $2.0950 | $2.1550 | n/a |
Daily Price Reports: Cheese, Butter, Nonfat Dry Milk
Closings and Weekly Averages Report
| Commodity |
Type |
This Week's Average Price |
Dairy Price Graphs |
Dry Products Average Weekly Prices October 22, 2026| Nonfat Dry Milk | Central and East (Low/Medium Heat) | 2.1650 | PDF | | Nonfat Dry Milk | Central and East (High Heat) | 2.3000 | n/a | | Nonfat Dry Milk | West (Low/Medium Heat) | 2.1550 | n/a | | Nonfat Dry Milk | West (High Heat) | 2.3250 | n/a | | Buttermilk Powder | Central and East | 1.8700 | n/a | | Buttermilk Powder | West | 1.9600 | PDF | | Whey Powder | Central | 0.0000 | PDF | | Whey Powder | West | 0.0000 | PDF | | Whey Powder | Northeast | 0.0000 | PDF | | Animal Feed Whey | Central (Milk Replacer) | 0.0000 | n/a/ | | Lactose | Central and West | 0.7413 | PDF | | Whey Protein Concentrate | Central and West | 0.0000 | PDF | | Whole Milk | National | 2.4750 | n/a | | Casein | Rennet | 4.9000 | n/a | | Casein | Acid | 4.6000 | n/a |
Dry Products Price Summary - U.S. Weekly Report
Prices courtesy of the US Department of Agriculture.
Graphs courtesy of Penn State University and the USDA.
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