MD_DA710 DA MD DA710 Dry Whole Milk - National MADISON, WI. October 8, 2015 (REPORT 40) DRY WHOLE MILK - NATIONAL Prices for dry whole milk are steady. Drying schedules are sporadic. Inventories are mixed. Sales are mostly based on contracts. Some resellers are expecting an improvement in demand during Q4. The spot market activity is very sluggish. The market undertone is unsettled. The September 2015 Dairy Market News monthly average for the National price series for dry whole milk is $1.2455 compared to $1.9248 a year ago. DAIRY PRODUCTS: According to NASS, U.S. production of dry whole milk during August 2015 totaled 6.8 million pounds, 46.0% lower than a year ago and 31.6% less than the previous month. F.O.B. PRODUCING PLANT: 1.1700 - 1.3500 1100CT Angel.Teran@ams.usda.gov (608) 557-7011 USDA/AMS/Dairy Market News, Madison, Wisconsin Dairy Market News website: http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/dairy Dairy Market News database portal: www.marketnews.usda.gov/portal/da