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US Weekly Cheddar Cheese Prices-Nov 5 Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound Blocks averaged $1.31 per pound for the week ending October 30. The price per pound decreased 3.9 cents from the previous week. The price for US 500 pound Barrels adjusted to 39 percent moisture averaged $1.25 per pound, down 0.4 cents from the previous week. * * *
Cheddar Cheese Prices by Style and Region -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Week Ending
Style and Region ----------------------------------------------------- Oct 30, Oct 23, Oct 16, Oct 9, Oct 2,
1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dol./Lb. 40 Lb. Blocks
Avg. Price 2/ MN/WI 1.3441 1.3498 1.4637 1.5501 1.6727 Oth Sts 1.2961 1.3525 1.4356 1.5226 1.5996 US 1.3126 1.3518 1.4462 1.5305 1.6243
Pounds Sales Volume 3/ MN/WI 1,742,160 1,111,172 1,478,772 966,371 1,236,557 Oth Sts 3,327,313 3,169,040 2,430,223 2,379,376 2,411,543
US 5,069,473 4,280,212 3,908,995 3,345,747 3,648,100
Dol./Lb. 500 Lb. Barrels Avg. Price 2/ MN/WI 1.3299 1.2957 1.3808 1.5320 1.5666 Oth Sts 1.3291 1.3653 1.4407 1.5455 1.5828 US 1.3294 1.3383 1.4180 1.5408 1.5770
Price Adj. to 39% Moisture MN/WI 1.2671 1.2420 1.3211 1.4545 1.4930 Oth Sts 1.2368 1.2597 1.3391 1.4235 1.4643 US 1.2490 1.2530 1.3324 1.4340 1.4744
Pounds Sales Volume 3/ MN/WI 3,410,434 3,876,352 3,039,268 2,886,951 2,585,765 Oth Sts 4,938,637 6,115,682 4,989,994 5,420,338 4,641,331 US 8,349,071 9,992,034 8,029,262 8,307,289 7,227,096
Percent Moisture Content MN/WI 35.98 36.36 36.24 35.75 35.99 Oth Sts 34.44 33.89 34.37 33.77 34.06 US 35.07 34.85 35.08 34.46 34.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 1/ Revised. 2/ Prices weighted by volumes reported. 3/ Sales as reported by participating manufacturers. End By Bridge News, Washington, DC--Tel: (202) 220-3734 Send comments to Internet address: stats@bridge.com Internet link: usda.gov |