MD_DA540 DA MD DA540 Dry Whey - West MADISON, WI. December 22, 2016 (REPORT 51) DRY WHEY - WEST Prices for western whey edge higher at the top of both the range and mostly price series. Industry contacts say demand seems good, and in some cases, strong. Inventories are a little lower. Although end users can find whey as needed, some contacts suggest there isn't much excess whey available. Dry whey production is relatively steady and in line with regional cheese production. NONHYGROSCOPIC: .3500 - .4725 MOSTLY: .3950 - .4325 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