CREAM MULTIPLES
WEST
Here’s what USDA/AMS had to say:
Cream is plentiful throughout the West. Cream demand varies from steady to stronger. Cream multiples are unchanged from week 43.
CENTRAL
Here’s what USDA/AMS had to say:
Cream multiples decreased across the ranges this week. Cream is plentiful in the region, as production remains strong. Butter makers are limiting their cream purchasing, as they are using internal volumes to run busy production schedules. Contacts say demand from Class II processors is strong.
NORTHEAST
Here’s what USDA/AMS had to say:
There is very little spot cream available for churns. Cream multiples did not change this week, with prices leveling out. Condensed skim production is steady.
