April M W milk price dips three cents
The April 1987 average price for Minnesota Wisconsin manufacturing grade milk with 3.70 butterfat was 11.33 per cwt, about three cents below March and two cents above April 1986, with final Class II prices in 39 markets around 11.38 to 11.53 per cwt and related butter, cheese, and milk production data across major markets.
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Inspection fee plan hinges on annual Grade B facility audit
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association leader James Tillison endorsed Grade B permits and fees but tied them to one yearly state inspections per facility. He urged DATCP to bill farmers directly, noted computer limits, and warned dairy plants often cover permit costs with few passing charges to farmers. He also highlighted dairy promotion referendum effects and a future long range plan to be unveiled June 18 at Fox Hills.
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Case IH and UAW Reach Tentative 7500-Worker Pact
Case IH and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative contract Sunday covering 7,500 employees across six states. Details await ratification after a vote Tuesday, with the agreement including an unprecedented employment security program and new productivity approaches. The old contract expired last February, extended three times, and the pact was brokered at a Milwaukee hotel for a term through June 1, 1990. It covers 4,900 active and 2,600 furloughed workers.
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