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Milk prices to remain strong; record corn crop also expected.

CWT has accepted 14 requests for export assistance from Foremost Farms USA, Land O’Lakes, Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association and Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold).

CEO Theo Spierings will assume interim responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Romano’s division.

Alvin Schlangen found guilty on five misdemeanor counts.

Milk production declined in most major western states: California, down 3.5%; Arizona, down 2%; Idaho, down 1.1%, and Oregon, down 0.9%.

Prices increase after an import ban by China and Russia on New Zealand’s largest dairy exporter stokes speculation buyers will seek limited supplies elsewhere.

Feed price relief on the horizon for dairy producers, but high stocks dampen milk and product prices.

Higher Class I prices in Boston triggered the lower MILC payment.

An important way to control feed costs is managing the loss of feed that was delivered but never consumed.

Processors claim dairy farm margins are improving; producer groups say dairies still struggling with red ink.