Pay Prices/Forecasts

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The pay price/forecast information below is prepared by Upstate Niagara's Director of Pricing and Economics, Kim Pickard-Dudley. If you have questions regarding this information, please contact Kim at 1-800-724-MILK, extension 6475.

Other helpful pricing information can be obtained from the Northeast Federal Milk Marketing Order.

Updated 8/25/10

Milk Month
Base PPD/cwt.
True Protein/lb
Butterfat/lb
Other Solids/lb
Avg. WNY Blend Price per cwt.*
Jul 2009
$0.95
$1.6970
$1.2438
$.0949
$10.92
Aug 2009
$0.08
$2.1009
$1.2491
$.0962
$11.28
Sep 2009
-$0.24
$2.4243
$1.2226
$.1018
$11.87
Oct 2009
$0.18
$2.5584
$1.2752
$.1228
$13.00
Nov 2009
-$0.13
$2.6991
$1.4656
$.1524
$13.95
Dec 2009
$0.06
$2.8751
$1.5433
$.1727
$15.04
Jan-Dec 2009 Avg
$0.58
$2.2087
$1.2571
$.0612
$11.94
Jan 2010
$0.70
$2.7916
$1.4405
$.1946
$15.20
Feb 2010
$0.95
$2.7066
$1.4404
$.1992
$15.23
Mar 2010
$1.69
$2.1311
$1.5347
$.1823
$14.47
Apr 2010
$1.11
$2.1449
$1.5813
$.1702
$14.03
May 2010
$1.45
$2.1523
$1.7058
$.1704
$14.83
Jun 2010
$2.03
$2.2040
$1.7234
$.1748
$15.65
Jul 2010
$2.61
$2.0515
$1.8964
$.1700
$16.35
Aug 2010
$1.31
$2.3797
$2.0582
$.1655
$16.57
Sep 2010
$1.14
$2.2317
$2.2143
$.1606
$16.48
Oct 2010
$1.51
$2.1037
$2.2748
$.1554
$16.65
Nov 2010
$1.65
$2.2297
$2.0326
$.1477
$16.27
Dec 2010
$1.30
$2.3243
$1.8510
$.1374
$15.52
Jan-Dec 2010 Avg
$1.45
$2.2876
$1.8128
$.1690
$15.60
Jan 2011
$0.99
$2.4189
$1.6693
$.1323
$14.82
Feb 2011
$0.92
$2.3860
$1.6088
$.1323
$14.44
Mar 2011
$0.98
$2.3021
$1.5967
$.1271
$14.18
Apr 2011
$0.93
$2.2504
$1.5846
$.1271
$13.94
May 2011
$0.97
$2.1986
$1.5725
$.1245
$13.76
Jun 2011
$0.55
$2.2766
$1.6209
$.1245
$13.74
Jan-Jun 2011 Avg
$0.89
$2.3054
$1.6088
$.1280
$14.15

Note: Black, italicized numbers represent forecasts

* Blend price forecasts are for milk testing 2.99% true protein, 3.5% butterfat, and 5.69% other solids

Prepared by Kim Pickard-Dudley, Upstate Niagara 1-800-724-MILK