Weekly Dairy Market Wrap 10-7-11

Robin Schmahl, hedge and marketing specialist with AgDairy, said spreads between block and barrel cheese inverted this week.

Robin Schmahl, hedge and marketing specialist with AgDairy, said spreads between block and barrel cheese inverted this week. Butter was up a penny. A government report released this week said, surprisingly, butter production is up 31% from a year ago. The index for Global Frontier Auction was down 1.6%. There is continued weakness in the global markets. Next week, expect continued strength.

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