The USDA says producers made a little less in October than in September, while paying slightly more money.

The index of prices received was 0.2% lower on the month, with gains for milk, hogs, broilers, and market eggs canceled out by losses for rice, dry beans, potatoes and sunflowers. The crops index was 6.4% below the prior month, while the livestock index was 7.7% above that previous mark.

The all milk price for October 2020 was $20.20 per hundredweight, up $2.30 from September and $.20 higher than in October 2019.

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