In 2009, the annual farm milk price was about $_________ per hundredweight, down $5.60 per hundredweight from 2008.

Question

In 2009, the annual farm milk price was about (dollarSign)_________ per hundredweight, down (dollarSign)5.60 per hundredweight from 2008.

(a) 10.80

(b) 12.80

(c) 14.10

(d) 15.50

This question was addressed to me in an international level competition.

I want to ask this question from Dairy Facts in section Dairy Laws of Dairy Engineering

Answer 1

Correct choice is (b) 12.80

Explanation: Annual farm milk price keeps fluctuating each year. In 2009 it was about $ 12.80 per hundred weights which was down $5.60 per hundredweight from 2008.