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Butter quality guides butter prices across nine grades
The USDA Bureau of Markets Chicago notes June quotations showing nine butter grades from 45 to 5512 cents. Variations stem from cream handling and quality. advice stresses clean utensils, separate cooling, and avoiding mixing warm and cold cream. Higher cream quality commands higher prices, encouraging better production.
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Nature's quirks stir strange cake and disguise
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