Milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed mostly higher Thursday aligning with the direction of cash trade and boosted by additional food box program purchases.
September Class III milk down five cents at $16.25. October 15 cents higher at $19.04. November up 35 cents at $17.95. December 31 cents higher at $16.99. January through March contracts five to 22 cents higher.
Dry whey up $0.0150 at $0.3550. Three sales were made at $0.3450 and $0.3525.