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Midwestern U.S. - Cream prices

On this page, you will find the average SPOT prices for Cream (CLASS II CREAM Butterfat), as recorded in the American Midwest.

The prices collected over the last ten weeks are listed in the table, while the graphs show the prices over the last three years, both in US$/Ton and in €/Ton.
Time series and the chart are available for monthly average prices, in local currency.

Furthermore, time series are available for monthly prices of the last nine years of Cream in the United States, compared with the Milk Cream prices,converted into 100% fat, in Milan - Italy, both in $/Ton.

Cream prices (CLASS II CREAM Butterfat), Midwestern U.S.
US $ per lb US $ per ton € per ton
min / max min / max ± on prev. price min / max ± on prev. price
Friday 7 Feb 2025
2,8209 / 2,9694 6.219 / 6.546 -4,45% 5.993 / 6.309 -4,30%
Friday 31 Jan 2025
2,9795 / 3,0805 6.569 / 6.791 -2,34% 6.320 / 6.535 -1,59%
Friday 24 Jan 2025
3,0255 / 3,1794 6.670 / 7.009 +2,38% 6.369 / 6.693 +0,68%
Friday 17 Jan 2025
2,9526 / 3,1080 6.509 / 6.852 +8,84% 6.321 / 6.654 +8,90%
Friday 10 Jan 2025
2,5544 / 3,0142 5.632 / 6.645 -1,04% 5.465 / 6.449 -1,09%
Friday 3 Jan 2025
2,5437 / 3,0833 5.608 / 6.798 -8,45% 5.445 / 6.600 -7,24%
Friday 27 Dec 2024
3,0228 / 3,1236 6.664 / 6.886 -1,47% 6.386 / 6.599 -1,90%
Friday 20 Dec 2024
3,0186 / 3,2198 6.655 / 7.098 -0,52% 6.405 / 6.832 +0,71%
Friday 13 Dec 2024
3,0342 / 3,2365 6.689 / 7.135 +0,46% 6.360 / 6.784 +1,06%
Friday 6 Dec 2024
3,0460 / 3,1958 6.715 / 7.046 +9,79% 6.347 / 6.659 +9,18%
Source: USDA
Informative note
Conversion: 1 Libbra = 0.453592 Kg
Midwestern U.S., F.O.B. Cream
NOTE: The conversion US $ / € for each quotation is calculated using the exchange rate of the previous day.


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$/lb

2010 2015 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 % on prev. month % on 2024
January 1,61 1,84 2,31 1,64 3,54 2,88 3,02 2,95 -5,14% -2,17%
February 1,66 2,07 2,14 1,63 3,33 2,89 3,24 2,90 -1,93% -10,72%
March 1,84 2,06 2,13 2,05 3,49 2,96 3,45
April 1,98 2,14 1,27 2,35 3,57 2,96 3,57
May 2,09 2,31 1,61 2,38 3,54 3,08 3,73
June 2,24 2,44 2,56 2,42 3,85 3,04 4,08
July 2,60 2,78 2,40 2,26 3,99 3,27 4,12
August 2,89 3,05 2,13 2,21 4,44 3,80 4,29
September 3,18 3,45 1,98 2,39 4,31 3,66 4,11
October 2,82 3,33 1,98 2,40 4,20 4,48 3,54
November 2,46 3,57 1,83 2,80 3,75 3,76 3,24
December 1,88 3,11 1,73 2,79 3,32 2,99 3,11
Jan - Feb 1,63 1,94 2,23 1,64 3,44 2,89 3,13 2,94
Change (1) -18,81% +19,34% +15,15% -26,72% +110,08% -16,01% +8,36% -5,99%
Jan - Dec 2,28 2,67 2,01 2,28 3,78 3,30 3,63
Change (1) +14,90% +17,24% -24,73% +13,23% +66,10% -12,64% +9,91%
USDA
The monthly, cumulative and annual prices are arithmetic averages calculated on the basis of the weekly prices.
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2010, 2015, 2020, where the change is from the same period 5 years ago
Conversion: 1 Libbra = 0.453592 Kg
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$/ton Midwestern U.S.
Cream prices
(CLASS II CREAM Butterfat)
Italy, Milan
Foreign Milk Cream
use in the food industry,
100% m.g.
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 % su mese prec. % su 2024 2025 % su mese prec. % su 2024
January 5.650 5.480 5.829 5.090 3.620 7.813 6.359 6.653 6.508 -5,14% -2,17% 9.008 -11,01% +30,08%
February 5.347 5.415 5.843 4.719 3.596 7.351 6.377 7.149 6.383 -1,93% -10,72% 8.670 -3,75% +27,49%
March 5.330 5.909 5.998 4.696 4.521 7.700 6.532 7.616
April 5.427 6.137 6.251 2.792 5.191 7.878 6.532 7.863
May 5.793 6.414 6.522 3.540 5.253 7.800 6.782 8.223
June 6.782 6.601 6.817 5.642 5.337 8.489 6.697 8.988
July 7.236 6.456 7.032 5.283 4.976 8.794 7.201 9.091
August 7.574 6.774 7.042 4.704 4.876 9.790 8.377 9.462
September 6.914 6.470 6.335 4.355 5.265 9.500 8.071 9.060
October 6.605 6.616 6.123 4.364 5.282 9.262 9.872 7.810
November 6.357 6.848 5.861 4.040 6.176 8.267 8.285 7.145
December 5.809 5.999 5.325 3.808 6.144 7.322 6.591 6.861
Media Aritmetica 6.235 6.260 6.248 4.419 5.020 8.331 7.306 7.993 6.445 8.839
Variazione (1) +12,22% +0,39% -0,19% -29,27% +13,58% +65,96% -12,29% +9,40% -6,60% +28,80%
Fonte: USDA
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Show/Hide comparison table between Milk Cream 100% m.g. Italy - Milan and Cream U.S. prices

$/ton Italy, Milan
Foreign Milk Cream
use in the food industry,
100% m.g.
Midwestern U.S.
Cream prices
(CLASS II CREAM Butterfat)
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 % su mese prec. % su 2024 2025 % su mese prec. % su 2024
January 5.254 5.810 5.822 4.644 4.884 7.762 5.613 6.925 9.008 -11,01% +30,08% 6.508 -5,14% -2,17%
February 5.069 6.622 5.633 4.430 5.338 7.883 5.518 6.801 8.670 -3,75% +27,49% 6.383 -1,93% -10,72%
March 5.503 7.303 5.398 4.573 5.854 8.443 5.848 7.339
April 5.857 7.714 5.408 3.639 5.720 9.453 5.941 7.308
May 6.717 8.298 5.201 3.748 5.927 8.971 5.789 7.650
June 7.875 8.452 4.955 4.749 6.008 9.272 6.125 8.580
July 8.541 7.619 4.869 4.843 5.748 8.983 5.872 8.849
August 9.445 7.738 4.747 5.130 5.974 8.761 5.854 9.906
September 9.710 7.768 5.304 5.445 6.591 8.802 6.317 11.162
October 8.253 6.810 5.167 5.372 7.703 8.745 7.035 10.809
November 7.835 6.536 5.263 4.948 8.190 8.110 7.774 11.015
December 6.510 6.162 4.812 4.837 8.082 7.677 7.687 10.122
Media Aritmetica 7.214 7.236 5.215 4.697 6.335 8.572 6.281 8.872 8.839 6.445
Variazione (1) +53,89% +0,30% -27,93% -9,94% +34,89% +35,31% -26,72% +41,25% +28,80% -6,60%
Fonte: CCIAA di Milano
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The displayed prices representend the list item 'Milk Cream for use in the food industry' until the 31st of December 2018 , instead, since the 1st of January 2019 the displayed prices are representing the list item 'Foreign Milk Cream'
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