Daily Cash Trading - Cheese

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MD DA800 Cheese - CME Group - Daily Cash Trading                             
                                                                             
                                                                             
MADISON, WI.  March 18, 2013 (REPORT 12)                                     

CME Group, CHICAGO, IL                                                       
                                                                             
   Daily Cash Cheese Trading on Monday, March 18, 2013                       
          (Carload Unit = 40,000-44,000 lbs.)                                
                                                                             
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CHEESE           :            CLOSE          :        CHANGE                 
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                 :                           :                               
BARRELS          :            $1.5875        :        -.0025                 
                 :                           :                               
40# BLOCKS       :            $1.6125        :         .0025                 
                 :                           :                               
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SALES:                   3 CARS BARRELS:                                     
     1 @ $1.5900,   1 @ $1.5925,   1 @ $1.5875                               
                         3 CARS 40# BLOCKS @ $1.6125                         
                                                                             
LAST BID UNFILLED:       1 CAR BARRELS @ $1.5850                             
                         2 CARS 40# BLOCKS @ $1.6125                         
                                                                             
LAST OFFER UNCOVERED:    NONE                                                
                                                                             
Close represents US $ per pound. Change is price change from previous close. 
Information disseminated by USDA, Dairy Market News - Madison, WI            
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