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Mike Opperman
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Mike Opperman's News
Product Markets Slide
Cheese Continues to Lead Product Markets
Alternative milk might be nutritious, but nothing is as good as the re
Product Prices Firm Up
Robots Bring Freedom
Egos and Economics Threatened in Trade Disputes
Dairy Export Values Set New Record
What You Think Of President Trump
Butter Gives Back Gains
Butter Jumps Nearly a Dime
Butter and Cheese Continue Climb
Global Dairy Prices Continue To Drop
USDA Sets MPP Enrollment Period
With President Trump, you have to strip away the tweets and rhetoric t
Markets Make Slight Gains
Building a new barn helped create more room for heifers and dry cows.
Class III Jumps 15 Cents
Markets React to China Tarriffs
Dairy PRIDE Act Part of Spending Bill
Dairy CME Markets Unchanged
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