AMF index up 13.9%, average price US$5,677/MT
Butter index up 3.3%, average price US$5,369/MT
BMP index down 5.1%, average price US$3,537/MT
Ched index up 1.0%, average price US$5,046/MT
LAC not offered
SMP index up 1.5%, average price US$3,575/MT
SWP not offered
WMP index up 5.1%, average price US$3,610/MT
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AMF index down 9.8%, average price US$4,990/MT
Butter index up 0.2%, average price US$5,204/MT
BMP not offered
Ched index up 4.2%, average price US$5,005/MT
LAC not offered
SMP index up 0.1%, average price US$3,524/MT
SWP not offered
WMP index down 3.5%, average price US$3,417/MT
Full results have been published on www.globaldairytrade.info
The Iowa State Dairy Team corn silage webinar series kicked-off this week with a focused discussion on silage processing. Dr. Bill Mahanna and Aaron Maassen outline their perspectives on silage processing and then answered questions for the audience.
Anyone who feeds and harvest corn silage can get an update on the latest trends and technology during the webinar series or view the archived programs at: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/dairyteam/webinars
The series continues with; cover crop forages on Aug. 9; forage storage Aug. 16; and forage feeding Aug. 23.
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Those who feed and harvest corn silage can get an update on the latest trends and technology during an upcoming webinar series with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
The series begins Aug. 2 with a focus on silage processing, followed by cover crop forages on Aug. 9, forage storage Aug. 16 and forage feeding Aug. 23.
With feed prices rising, forages are expected to play an important role in livestock rations. Specialists with ISU Extension and Outreach, farmers and industry professionals will explain how to improve corn silage efficiency and quality.
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AMF index down 1.4%, average price US$5,518/MT
Butter index down 6.1%, average price US$5,194/MT
BMP index down 9.2%, average price US$3,724/MT
Ched index down 0.7%, average price US$4,798/MT
LAC not offered
SMP index down 5.3%, average price US$3,524/MT
SWP not offered
WMP index down 6.1%, average price US$3,544/MT
Full results have been published on www.globaldairytrade.info.
According to the latest USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service – Agricultural Prices report all hay prices in Iowa averaged $150.00 per ton in June. This was $22.00 below the May price and $2.00 below the June 2021 price.
The June 2022 alfalfa hay price, at $157.00, was $24.00 below the previous month and $9.00 below June 2021.
The average price received for other hay during June was $130.00 per ton. This was $24.00 below the May price but $21.00
above June last year.
The average price for milk was $25.90 per cwt, $1.10 below the May price but $8.00 above June 2021. Prices received for
milk cows for dairy herd replacement averaged $1,750 per head as of July 1, 2022.
AMF index down 3.1%, average price US$5,706/MT
Butter index down 9.1%, average price US$5,648/MT
BMP index down 7.6%, average price US$4,064/MT
Ched index up 1.4%, average price US$4,908/MT
LAC index not available, average price US$1,493/MT
SMP index down 5.2%, average price US$4,063/MT
SWP index not available, average price not available
WMP index down 3.3%, average price US$3,961/MT
Full results have been published on www.globaldairytrade.info
The USDA NASS released the Cold Storage report yesterday with data for the month of May.
Butter stocks were 321.6 million pounds in May, up 8% from April but 22% below 2021’s level. Total cheese stocks in May rose 2% from the prior month and increased 4% from a year earlier to 1.5 billion pounds setting an all-time high for cheese stocks.. Both American and Swiss cheese stocks increased 4% and 18%, respectively, from last year.
Milk production in Iowa during May 2022 totaled 493 million pounds, up 3 percent from the previous May
according to the latest USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service — Milk Production report. The average
number of milk cows during May, at 232,000 head, was 1,000 above last month and up 4,000 from May 2021.
Monthly production per cow averaged 2,125 pounds, up 30 pounds from last May.
Milk production in the 24 major States during May totaled 18.8 billion pounds, down 0.6 percent from May 2021.
April revised production, at 18.3 billion pounds, was down 0.9 percent from April 2021. The April revision
represented a decrease of 3 million pounds or less than 0.1 percent from last month’s preliminary production
estimate.
Production per cow in the 24 major States averaged 2,114 pounds for May, 8 pounds above May 2021.
The number of milk cows on farms in the 24 major States was 8.91 million head, 84,000 head less than May 2021,
but 2,000 head more than April 2022.
Milk production in the United States during May totaled 19.7 billion pounds, down 0.7 percent from May 2021.
Production per cow in the United States averaged 2,096 pounds for May, 8 pounds above May 2021.
The number of milk cows on farms in the United States was 9.41 million head, 102,000 head less than May 2021,
but 2,000 head more than April 2022