MD_DA560 DA MD DA560 Dry Whey - Northeast MADISON, WI. September 08, 2016 (REPORT 36) DRY WHEY - NORTHEAST A very limited number of f.o.b. spot sales elevated the East dry whey price at the bottom of the range, as market firmness persist. Market participants note a growing number of resell transactions, typically at premiums, as producers undergo seasonal challenges in supplying regional cash markets. Production is steady, as Class I needs continue to draw from milk supplies. Inventories are tight. The August 2016 Dairy Market News monthly average for Northeast dry whey was $0.2921 compared to $0.3123 one year ago. DAIRY PRODUCTS: According to NASS, July 2016 U.S. human food dry whey production totaled 81.7 million pounds, 1.2% more than a year ago and 4.1% above the previous month. The Atlantic region's production of human food dry whey totaled 21.7 million pounds, 1.8% less than a year ago and 3.6% lower than last month. F.O.B. NORTHEAST: EXTRA GRADE AND GRADE A: .3000 - .3350 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-home