Retail Dairy Prices: Milk Reaches New High For The Year With Nominal Gains

Retail milk prices improved by a little more than half a cent per fortified gallon in November, increasing to $3.327 per gallon. Milk increased for the second month in a row and remains above the 27-month average by 7 cents. Milk prices are at the highest of the year, but 44.6 cents below the 27-month high.

Butter fell by more than 27 cents to $3.361 per stick. Butter reached a 27-month high in October but remains above the 27-month average. November’s lower butter prices end seven months of gains.

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