The total amount of milk sold off farms in October increased 0.2% year over year to 791 519 kilolitres. Meanwhile, milk sold off farms for fluid purposes decreased 5.6% to 223 239 kilolitres. Milk sold off farms for industrial purposes rose 2.7% year over year to 568 280 kilolitres.
Total cash receipts from milk and cream sold off farms amounted to $623.0 million in October, up 0.9% year over year.
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