Agriculture News

Cash dairy higher except cheese Tuesday

Cash dairy prices were  higher except for cheese Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was up $0.0050 at $0.7075.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.6525.  No sales were recorded.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.6150.  No sales were recorded.  Butter was up $0.0075 at $1.6950. Ten sales were recorded, ranging

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NCBA urges New World screwworm preparedness

New World screwworm preparedness is being discussed in the nation’s capital. “The screwworm keeps advancing north,” said Sigrid Johannes, executive director of government affairs with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association.

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