Milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed higher Thursday supported by strong cash moves.

November Class III milk seven cents lower at $17.91. December 33 cents higher at $17.48. January up 25 cents at $18.00. February seven cents higher at $18.47. March through May a penny lower to a nickel higher.

Dry whey unchanged at $0.70.

Blocks up $0.06 at $1.73.

Barrels up $0.01 at $1.4550.

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