MD_DA540 DA MD DA540 Dry Whey - West MADISON, WI. April 02, 2015 (REPORT 13) DRY WHEY - WEST Western dry prices remain unchanged this week. While some sales based on price indices shifted prices slightly lower, increased spot market activity provided some price strength. Dry whey interest is picking up for single loads. New buyers indicate they may be looking in second half of the year. Dry whey is increasingly moving into regional ice cream production. While few sellers are actively scouting for buyers, those wanting whey can generally find it. Previously land locked whey loads that backed up during the port slowdown is generally cleared away. The market is characterized as being in balance. NONHYGROSCOPIC: .3800 - .5050 MOSTLY: .4200 - .4650 1100CT eric.graf@ams.usda.gov USDA/AMS/Dairy Market News, Madison, Wisconsin Dairy Market News website: www.ams.usda.gov/dairymarketnews Dairy Market News database portal: http://www.marketnews.usda.gov/mnp/da-home