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Western US milk and cream report | Dairy

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Lee Mielke: Disappointing butter drawdown | Dairy

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Dairy product prices saw minor changes in the holiday-shortened week between Christmas and New Year’s but Tuesday’s GDT brought pressure on the market’s re-opening. After jumping 14.50 cents the previous week, the cheddar blocks climbed to $2.16 per pound last Thursday, the highest since Nov. 22, but closed the last Friday of 2022 at $2.1350, … Read more

Lee Mielke: Disappointing Butter Drawdown | Dairy

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November US butter stocks saw a less-than-expected drawdown from October, likely due to the high prices that peaked in October at a record $3.2675 per pound. However, stocks were still down from a year ago. The Agriculture Department’s latest Cold Storage report reported Nov. 30 butter holdings totaled 199.7 million pounds, down just 40 million … Read more

Two Or Three Servings A Day Give You Vitamins And Minerals, Yogurt Is The Healthiest Dairy Product

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Milk is considered to be one of the healthiest food products. The first food infants consume is their mother’s milk. Growing up, children are advised to drink milk because it is a rich source of nutrients, especially vitamins and minerals. Milk products are also popular all over the world. Not only are they delicious, but … Read more

Cookies are here! Here are 5 easy weeknight dishes to help you make it through the holidays Arts And Culture

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Cookie season has started off with a bang. And yet, you can’t just eat cookies. You have to eat supper. (I don’t make the rules!) I’ve got five ideas for you below. ROASTED HONEY NUT SQUASH AND CHICKPEAS WITH HOT HONEY (Recipe by Melissa Clark) Colorful and meatless, sweet and fiery, this sheet-pan dinner is … Read more

It’s the holiday baking boom

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Dairy foods are honored frequently during the year. Those of us in the industry love to celebrate June Dairy Month, National Ice Cream Month in the dog days of July, and even National Grilled Cheese Month in April. We should also remember to celebrate the holiday season of November and December as we use dairy … Read more

Butter Shortage Arrives Just in Time for Holiday Baking | Dairy News

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Let me panic! Right in the middle of the holiday season, we are facing a butter shortage. What? Do we, the industry, not know that Pennsylvanians — and all Americans — demand the rich, creamy and delectable spread in high quantities this time of year? Think of it. Mashed potatoes without butter, dinner rolls sans … Read more

Ghee is good; could butter be better? Swetha Sivakumar on the fats of the matter

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Many people—cooks, chefs, diners—believe ghee to be superior to butter. Butter is 80% fat, 16% water and 4% protein, lactose and salts. Ghee, on the other hand, is much more concentrated, with 99% fat and just 1% trace elements. Devoid of water and milk proteins, ghee has a longer shelf life. It lasts months at … Read more

Western US milk and cream report | Dairy

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Lee Mielke: Production estimate raised again | Dairy

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The Agriculture Department’s milk production forecast for 2022 was raised in the November. 9 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, while the 2023 estimate remained unchanged. The dairy cow inventory for both years was lowered. 2022 production and marketing were estimated at 227.0 billion and 225.9 billion pounds, respectively, up 100 million pounds on … Read more