Daily Cash Trading - Cheese

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MD DA800 Cheese - CME Group - Daily Cash Trading                             
                                                                             
                                                                             
MADISON, WI.  October 1, 2012 (REPORT 40)                                    

CME Group, CHICAGO, IL                                                       
                                                                             
   Daily Cash Cheese Trading on Monday, October 1, 2012                      
          (Carload Unit = 40,000-44,000 lbs.)                                
                                                                             
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CHEESE           :            CLOSE          :        CHANGE                 
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                 :                           :                               
BARRELS          :            $2.0350        :          N.C.                 
                 :                           :                               
40# BLOCKS       :            $2.0850        :         .0100                 
                 :                           :                               
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SALES:                   7 CARS 40# BLOCKS:                                  
     6 @ $2.0900,   1 @ $2.0850                                              
                                                                             
LAST BID UNFILLED:       1 CAR 40# BLOCKS @ $2.0850                          
                                                                             
LAST OFFER UNCOVERED:    1 CAR 40# BLOCKS @ $2.0875                          
                                                                             
Close represents US $ per pound. Change is price change from previous close. 
Information disseminated by USDA, Dairy Market News - Madison, WI            
1121C   (608) 278-4200                                                       

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