Dairy Prices
Minimum Class Price Letters
Minimum prices that milk processors must pay for five classes of milk.
Excel File of California Milk Prices
Historical Class prices and Pool prices by month. Assessment rates for dairy producers and dairy processors are also included.
Minimum Class and Pool Prices from Dairy Information Bulletin
Minimum prices for Class 1, 2, 3, 4a, and 4b Market Milk F.O.B. Plant; Pool prices for Quota, Overbase, and Blend.
Class Price and Pool Price Announcement Calendar
- 2018 Class Price Schedule
- 2018 Class Price and Pool Price Announcement Calendar
- 2017 Class Price Schedule
- 2017 Class Price and Pool Price Announcement Calendar
How to Calculate Prices
Step-by-step instructions for calculating minimum class prices, Class 4a and 4b price calculator, milk price formula diagrams.
Commodity Prices
Prices used in the Calculation of Class 1, 2, 3, 4A and 4B Prices.
California Nonfat Dry Milk Prices
Average price received for nonfat dry milk by California processors.
A.C. Nielsen Average Retail Prices
Through May 2015, the Department contracted with A.C. Nielsen to provide the weighted average retail prices for whole, reduced fat, lowfat, and skim milks for 52 U.S. cities. This data will no longer be available.
Fluid Milk Sales Container Survey
Fluid milk sales of market whole, reduced fat, lowfat, and skim milks, reported by container size, number of units sold and percent of total Class 1 Sales, annually, for the month of October.
Monthly Mailbox Prices
Net prices received by dairy producers across the U.S. by state or marketing region.
Minimum Pool Price Letters
Minimum prices that milk processors must pay for five classes of milk.
Minimum Pool Price Letters