Announcement of Class and Component Prices for April 2013 Release date: May 01, 2013 Class II Price: 18.73 (per hundredweight) Class II Butterfat Price: 1.8297 (per pound) Advanced Class II Skim Milk Price 1/: 12.77 (per hundredweight) Class III Price: 17.59 (per hundredweight) Class III Skim Milk Price: 11.62 (per hundredweight) Class IV Price: 18.10 (per hundredweight) Class IV Skim Milk Price: 12.15 (per hundredweight) Butterfat Price: 1.8227 (per pound) Nonfat Solids Price: 1.3498 (per pound) Protein Price: 3.0130 (per pound) Other Solids Price: 0.3863 (per pound) Somatic Cell Adjustment Rate: 0.00087 (per 1,000 somatic cell count) Product Price Averages: Butter 1.6766 (per pound) Nonfat Dry Milk 1.5312 (per pound) Cheese 1.7310 (per pound) Dry Whey 0.5741 (per pound) 1/ April 2013 Advanced Price Announcement For more information about the Federal Milk Market Order Program please review: http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/DairyLandingPage For more information on AMS/Dairy Programs reports, call the Dairy Programs at: (202) 720-4392, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET, or e-mail: dpp@ams.usda.gov. To receive e-mail notification for AMS Dairy Programs publications, visit Cornell University's Mann Library and follow the instructions: http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/aboutEmailService.do