Dairy Today Report: Farm Incomes Rise

Dairy prices are up 27% over last year, and beef prices are up nearly 20%. But, 2012 might be a different story as feed costs increase.

By MILK Editors

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November 19, 2020 08:27 PM

In this Dairy Today Report, farm incomes in the livestock sector are looking good. Dairy prices are up 27% over last year, and beef prices are up nearly 20%. But, 2012 might be a different story as feed costs increase. Read more on farm incomes.

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