Milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed Tuesday higher supported by double-digit gains in global trade and strong cash trade.

February Class III milk up a penny at $15.65.  March up 22 cents at $16.34.  April 39 cents higher at $17.80.  May up 33 cents at $17.99.  June through August contracts 12 to 16 cents higher.

Dry whey up $0.0075 at $0.5650.  Two sales were made at $0.56 and $0.5650.

Blocks up $0.0050 at $1.63.  Two sales were made at $1.6225 and $1.63.

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