Cash dairy prices were mostly lower Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Dry whey was down $0.0025 closing at $0.3975. Four sales were recorded, ranging from $0.2950 to $0.3975.
The cheese market was quiet Tuesday. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0075 at $1.8625. No sales were recorded.
Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.98. No sales were recorded.
The butter price dropped sharply by $0.12 to $3.0025. There were three sales ranging from $3.0025 to $3.01.