Butter price spike tied to trade rule

The price of cash butter at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange spiked twenty-six and a half cents higher Monday and prompted fifteen trades. Mike North with Ever.ag tells Brownfield the reason is that the butter supply is a little tight right now.  He tells Brownfield, “This is a function of ‘new crop’ butter.  Only butter made […]

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