MD_DA540 DA MD DA540 Dry Whey - West MADISON, WI. September 03, 2015 (REPORT 35) DRY WHEY - WEST Prices for western whey moved slightly lower this week. While the market tone for dry whey has remained weak, some industry contacts report an increase in interest from domestic and international buyers. Production of whey powder is generally steady. Substantial milk intakes for cheese production have resulted in significant supplies of whey used for processing. In some cases, manufacturers have also opted to dry whey as opposed to producing whey protein concentrates. Dry whey inventories are commonly heavy across the region. NONHYGROSCOPIC: .1850 - .3400 MOSTLY: .2000 - .2800 1100CT Mike.Bandli@ams.usda.gov 608.557.7010 USDA/AMS/Dairy Market News, Madison, Wisconsin Dairy Market News website: http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/dairy Dairy Market News database portal: http://www.marketnews.usda.gov/mnp/da-home