Milk futures were up in the near term and cash dairy prices were mixed Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February Class III milk was up $0.43 at $18.67.  March was up $0.29 at $18.28.  April was up $0.26 at $18.58.  May was up $0.21 at $18.85.  June through January contracts were all one to seven cents lower except June, which was up sixteen cents to $19.14.

Dry whey was up $0.0025 at $0.3275.  Four sales were made from $0.3250 to $0.33.

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