CME nonfat dry milk climbed $0.0900 from last Friday and closed at $2.1700 per pound.
Source: Ever.Ag
Spot cheese blocks moved in the other direction, ending the week at $1.3075 per pound, $0.0425 lower. Barrels held steady on the week, closing at $1.4525 per pound. Butter rose $0.0300 week-over-week to $1.4000 per pound.
We partner with Ever.Ag to provide highlights of weekly dairy market activities, along with a summary of key market indicators.
Support Milk Producers PAC: Make a personal contribution today!
Source: Minnesota Milk
Dairy farmers need strong champions in St. Paul who will listen to farmers and carry their priorities through the legislative process. PAC funds allow Minnesota Milk to make strategic, targeted contributions to candidates and elected officials who support policies important to dairy farmers and the broader dairy community.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is collecting public input on the social and economic impacts of large-scale dairies for a report to the Minnesota Legislature. The comment period closes October 1 at 5:00 p.m.
Register now for the next Coffee Chat: Dairy Markets and Policy: What Farmers Need to Know with Dr. Marin Bozic
Source: Voice of Milk
Join Dr. Marin Bozic on October 8 for a look at the factors driving milk prices and the outlook for dairy supply and demand. He’ll also review recent changes to Dairy Margin Coverage and provide updates on Federal Milk Marketing Order reform, livestock insurance and the Farm Bill. Bring your questions and gain a clearer picture of the market and policy decisions that could affect your farm.
Stop by the member reception this week at World Dairy Expo!
Source: Voice of Milk
A special member appreciation event will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 30, during World Dairy Expo to express our gratitude for your ongoing support and dedication. Join us from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Spark by Hilton Madison Central. We appreciate your commitment and drive as you, our members, are the foundation of our organization. Together, we are achieving great things for the entire dairy community. Thank you for your contributions and for helping us continue to advance dairy!
Register for Dairy Strong
Source: Voice of Milk
Join dairy farmers, industry professionals and agricultural leaders at the 2027 Dairy Strong conference set to take place at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. It will kick off at the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame on Jan. 13, followed by a full day of programming on Jan. 14. Registration is now open. Secure your spot today!
Four straight victories for University of Minnesota in The National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest
Source: World Dairy Expo
University of Minnesota finished first among 18 schools in the 105th National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at World Dairy Expo®. The team finished with a score of 2,496 and added to their achievements by also being the high team for reasons.
Corey Scott named next president and CEO of Dairy Management Inc.
Source: Dairy Herd Management
Corey Scott has been named the next president and CEO of Dairy Management Inc. (DMI), following a months-long national search by the DMI Board of Directors. She will succeed Barbara O’Brien, who plans to retire following the 2026 Joint Annual Meeting of the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board, National Milk Producers Federation and United Dairy Industry Association, Oct. 19-21.
Minnesota dairy farmers are helping shape the future of food innovation. Two dairy-focused startups, Drippy Dip and Mooj, were selected for the 2026 Midwest Dairy Accelerator and are sourcing dairy ingredients directly from Minnesota farms. See the latest Dairy Promotion Update to learn how farmer checkoff dollars are creating new opportunities for dairy.
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