In re Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Cheese Antitrust Litig., 09-cv-03690, (N.D. Ill.)

On September 12, 2014, the Honorable Robert M. Dow granted final approval of the Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs’ proposed $46,000,000 settlement of the claims against the DFA Defendants alleging that the DFA Defendants conspired to fix the prices of physical cheese and milk, and Class III milk futures contract prices in violation of the Sherman Act and the Commodity Exchange Act between April 2004 – December 2006. The deadline to file a proof of claim is October 20, 2014. Class members should follow the official settlement website for more information. www.DairyFarmersDirectPurchaserAction.com. Lovell Stewart is lead counsel for the Direct Purchaser Plaintiff class. Contact Christopher McGrath (cmcgrath@lshllp.com).