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MD DA340 Dry Buttermilk  - West                             

MADISON, WI.  February 04, 2016 (REPORT 5)                  

DRY BUTTERMILK - WEST                                       
                                                            
Prices for dry buttermilk are lower. The market undertone is 
weaker as the current supply is above immediate buyer needs. 
Sales in the f.o.b. spot market are moderate. Production is very 
active, parallel to butter churning in the region. Inventories 
are steady to higher. The January 2016 Dairy Market News monthly 
average for the West dry buttermilk mostly series is $0.8300 
compared to $0.9840 a year ago. 
DAIRY PRODUCTS:  According to NASS, U.S. production of dry 
buttermilk during December 2015 totaled 9.9 million pounds, 2.9% 
lower than a year ago, but 24.4% higher than the previous month.

F.O.B. WEST: .7600 - .8300   MOSTLY:  .8000 - .8200         

                                                            
        

                                                           



1100CT Angel.Teran@ams.usda.gov (608) 557-7011
USDA/AMS/Dairy Market News, Madison, Wisconsin
Dairy Market News website: http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-
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