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Minimum Class Price Letters

This is a two-page release that specifies the minimum producer prices for Classes 1, 2, 3, 4a and 4b Market Milk F.O.B. plant, by area and month. The prices for Classes 1, 4a and 4b are announced every month, and the prices for Classes 2 and 3 are announced every other month. The prices for Class 1 are usually announced on the tenth day of the month and apply to subsequent month. The prices for Classes 2, 3, 4a and 4b are usually announced on the last day of the month. Prices for Classes 4a and 4b apply to the month just completed, while the prices for Classes 2 and 3 apply to two months following the price announcement. (These documents are provided in PDF Format.)

June 2009 Classes 4a, 4b

July 2009 Class 1

May, June, and July 2009 Classes 2, 3, 4a, 4b

June 2009 Class 1

April 2009 Classes 4a, 4b

May 2009 Class 1

March, April and May 2009 Classes 2, 3, 4a, 4b

April 2009 Class 1

February 2009 Class 4a, 4b

March 2009 Class 1

January, February, and March 2009 Classes 2, 3, 4a, 4b

February 2009 Class 1

January 2009 Class 1

January 2009 Classes 2 & 3

December 2008 Class 4a, 4b

November, December 2008 Classes 2, 3, 4a, 4b

December 2008 Class 1


Minimum Price Letters in Archives

Historic Prices in Excel file (448 KB)