MD_DA560 DA MD DA560 Dry Whey - Northeast MADISON, WI. February 04, 2016 (REPORT 5) DRY WHEY - NORTHEAST Prices for dry whey shifted slightly lower based on spot pricing and contractual adjustments. Production in the region is active, matching the region's cheese output. Interest is fair to good as some look to stay ahead of the market. Stocks are growing. The region is currently seeing a fairly steady market. The January 2016 DMN monthly average for Northeast dry whey was $0.2572 compared to $0.5584 one year ago. DAIRY PRODUCTS: According to NASS, the Atlantic region's production of human food dry whey in December 2015 totaled 22.0 million pounds, -0.9 % less than a year ago, but 1.8% more than last month. F.O.B. NORTHEAST: EXTRA GRADE AND GRADE A: .2250 - .2725 1100CT Daniel.Johnson@ams.usda.gov 608.557.7006 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-ghome