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MD DA340 Dry Buttermilk  - West                             

MADISON, WI.  December 10, 2015 (REPORT 49)                 

DRY BUTTERMILK - WEST                                       
                                                            

F.o.b. spot prices for dry buttermilk are unchanged on a lightly 
tested market. Outside contracts, sales are slightly lower. 
Production is steady, alongside western butter churning. 
Inventories are steady to slightly higher. However, supplies 
from some manufacturers are committed throughout the end of the 
year. The November 2015 Dairy Market News monthly average for 
the West dry buttermilk mostly series is $0.9071 compared to 
$1.2708 a year ago. 
DAIRY PRODUCTS:  According to NASS, U.S. production of dry 
buttermilk during October 2015 totaled 7.4 million pounds, 19.1% 
lower than a year but 8.1% higher than the previous month.

F.O.B. WEST: .8500 - .9500   MOSTLY:  .8700 - .9300         
                         

        




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