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 Milk Marketing Report

March 2010


PRODUCTION

 

 

 

 

 

2010

2009


The number of active producers
for the month was 249

Avg. Litres/Day

476,112

483,622

Avg. Kg Butterfat/Day

18,756

19,045

Avg. Composition, kg/hl

 

 

Butterfat

3.9394

3.9380

Protein

3.3032

3.3146

Other Solids

5.7150

5.6831

Bulk Haulage ($/hl)

2.50

2.58

 

 

 

 

PRODUCER PRICES ($ PER KG)

Prices paid to Producers

 

 

 

 

Butterfat

Protein

Other Solids

Average/hl

March In-Quota

10.9632

6.4474

1.6542

73.94

March Over-Quota

0.0000

0.0000

0.0000

0.00

April Over-Quota Penalty

0.0000

0.0000

0.0000

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROCESSOR PRICES (PER KG)

 

 

 

 

 

Butterfat

Protein

Other Solids

Per HL SNF

Class 1(a)

Homo, 2%, 1%, 0.5 %, Skim, Flavoured milks

7.3661

 

 

66.3200

Class 1(b)

Fluid creams

7.3661

 

 

53.9100

Class 2

Ice Cream, yogurt, sour cream

7.5523

5.7672

5.7672

 

Class 3(a)

Fresh cheeses, specialty cheese

7.5523

13.4394

0.8441

 

Class 3(b)

Cheddar Cheese

7.5523

12.9851

0.8441

 

Class 4(a)

Butter and powders

7.5523

5.2108

5.2108

 

Class 4(b)

Condensed & Evaporated milk for retail sale

7.5523

5.3194

5.3194

 

Class 4(c)

New products

6.4195

4.4292

4.4292

 

Class 4(d)

Inventory, shrinkage

7.5523

5.2108

5.2108

 

Class 4(m)

Marginal milk products

0.1224

0.1224

0.1224

 

Class 5(a)

Cheese for further processing

3.3120

6.0654

0.4616

 

Class 5(b)

Non-cheese products for further processing

3.3120

2.3332

2.3332

 

Class 5(c)

Confectionery products

3.7886

2.0138

2.0138

 

Class 5(d)

Planned exports (contract by contract basis)

-

-

-

 

 


Prepared by Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, April 16, 2010
 

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