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New hearing set for Dec. 21 to consider short-term price adjustments to all classes of milk.

University of Illinois offers classes on dairy nutrition and milk quality in January. Register now.

Annual Russian imports of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey protein and lactose averaged 434,000 tons, valued at $1.6 billion, from 2009-2011.

The Expo Executive Committee is finalizing job position details and will unveil the permanent general manager application process soon.

Today’s WASDE report projects higher dairy exports and prices in 2013.

Normal feed losses are 8%, and can be even higher without proper management.

This version was translated to Spanish from the revised 2013 Milk and Dairy Beef Drug Residue Prevention Manual, which was released in the fall.

The TPP trade talks involve Pacific Rim nations including the United States, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam.

While sales of lower fat and skim milk sales have increased dramatically over this time period, whole milk sales have dropped in half.

Traders are buying out-of-the-money call options from 1¢ to 30¢ that could make them $10/cwt.