February 4, 2022: Dairy Margin Coverage

The December 2021 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) margin was announced earlier this week and is the first time in 13 months to eclipse the maximum $9.50 margin coverage, albeit just barely.  The DMC margin was announced as $9.53 per cwt. A $1.00 per cwt increase in the all-milk price overwhelmed a 61 cents per cwt increase in the DMC feed cost compared to November 2021 to  raise the DMC margin above $9.50 for the first time since November 2020. Read More