California Department of Food and Agriculture Milk Pooling Branch

Weekly NASS Dairy Prices
This site contains the weekly reports that show the prices and pounds of cheddar cheese, butter, NFDM, and dry whey as compiled by NASS. These are the numbers currently used to formulate prices under the federal order program.

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NASS Publications
For even more in-depth statistics, this site provides tables of data compiled by the NASS on agricultural commodities and products.

Dairy Programs, Services, and Resources
This is the main menu for USDA dairy related information.

Dairy Market News
This is the weekly newsletter published by the USDA. It presents a wealth of information on milk, milk products, and prices, which is updated each Friday afternoon.

Cornell Dairy Site
This site provides a lot of information on dairy including various Cornell studies, seminars, and other presentations. Names and addresses of key dairy personnel throughout the nation can also be found.

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U.S. Legislative Information on the Internet

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Keepmilkpriceslow.org - Grass to Glass Campaign
This website provides information on the USDA's Producer-Handler recommendation of April 13, 2005. A recommendation that places at risk four family-owned dairy operations. See how you can Keep Milk Prices Low!

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