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Milk Sold to Plants and Dealers: Monthly and Market Year Average Prices
Year Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul.
Dollars Per Hundredweight
1963 5.30 5.30 4.90 4.55 4.50 4.40 4.35
1968 6.20 6.10 6.00 5.75 5.75 5.60 5.65
1973 7.47 7.40 7.33 7.09 6.91 7.01 7.14
1978 11.00 11.00 10.60 10.40 10.50 10.70 10.80
1983 14.50 14.40 13.90 13.90 13.60 13.80 14.10
1988 14.10 13.50 13.00 12.60 12.50 12.80 13.20
1989 14.50 14.20 13.60 13.00 13.00 13.30 13.60
1990 16.90 16.50 15.00 13.90 14.20 14.30 15.10
1991 12.80 12.50 12.10 12.00 12.30 12.60 13.00
1992 14.60 14.20 13.50 13.30 13.50 14.10 14.80
1993 13.70 13.20 13.00 13.20 13.40 14.20 15.00
1994 14.90 14.30 14.10 14.10 14.10 14.10 13.60
1995 13.70 13.30 13.30 13.40 13.70 13.30 13.40
1996 15.40 15.20 14.80 14.60 15.20 16.40 17.10
1997 14.70 14.40 14.50 14.40 14.40 13.70 13.00
1998 15.40 15.70 15.70 15.70 15.30 15.00 14.30
Year Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Market Year
Average 1
Dollars Per Hundredweight
1963 4.50 4.75 5.10 5.30 5.40 4.82
1968 5.80 6.05 6.40 6.50 6.40 6.00
1973 7.67 8.52 9.09 9.30 9.50 7.80
1978 11.00 11.40 11.80 12.10 12.20 11.10
1983 14.40 14.60 14.80 14.80 14.60 14.20
1988 14.00 14.30 14.40 14.80 14.80 13.60
1989 13.90 15.00 15.50 16.00 16.60 14.30
1990 16.20 16.20 16.10 15.20 12.80 15.10
1991 13.80 14.00 14.60 15.00 14.40 13.20
1992 15.10 15.30 15.10 14.50 13.80 14.20
1993 14.50 14.50 14.50 15.20 14.50 14.00
1994 14.10 14.50 14.60 14.50 13.90 14.20
1995 13.70 13.60 14.00 14.40 14.60 13.70
1996 17.20 17.30 17.80 17.70 16.30 16.10
1997 13.10 13.50 15.20 15.60 15.70 14.40
1998 16.50 17.60
1    Market Year is January through December.

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Mississippi Agricultural Statistics, Supplement 32

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