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Beef-on-Dairy Revenue Has Quadrupled in Four Years. Is It the Saving Grace for Today’s Soft Milk Prices?

  • jessi989
  • Jun 8
  • 1 min read

Milk prices have been on a bit of a roller coaster ride this year, and the ride doesn’t seem to show signs of slowing down. After slight signs of strength earlier this spring, Class III prices have moved lower in recent weeks, leaving many producers wondering what changed so quickly. During a recent episode of AgriTalk, dairy market analyst Mike North with Ever.Ag says the answer lies in a combination of softer cheese prices and an industry that continues to produce more milk, more components and more beef than ever before.


Cheese Leads the Downturn in Class III

North points to cheese as the primary driver behind the recent slide in Class III milk prices.


By Taylor Leach

June 03, 2026 11:34 AM

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