Butter sales are strong; cheese stocks are building, says USDA
Domestic butter demand is steady and international demand is good. Milk supplies are adequate for cheese processing in all the regions.
The following is excerpted from USDA’s Dairy Market News for the week of July 17 to 21. Read the full report here.
Butter Highlights. United States butter sales activities are strong as retail ads increased in some areas this week. In addition, butter sales have been active internationally as some buyers feel U.S. butter prices are more attractive than prices overseas.