MD_DA710 DA MD DA710 Dry Whole Milk - National MADISON, WI. July 07, 2016 (REPORT 27) DRY WHOLE MILK - NATIONAL National dry whole milk prices are higher on light trading. The market undertone is mixed throughout the country. Some processors are negotiating contracts for Q3. Production is decreasing as most processors are focusing on NDM and SMP production. Inventories are trending lower. In addition, some manufacturers are switching from whole milk production to skim milk powder manufacturing. The June 2016 Dairy Market News monthly average for the National price series for dry whole milk is $1.2657 compared to $1.2336 a year ago. The NASS Dairy Products report noted U.S. dry whole milk production during May 2016 totaled 8.6 million pounds, 32.3 percent lower than a year ago. Total U.S. dry whole milk month- ending stocks for May were 15.4 million pounds, 44.5 percent below last year. F.O.B. PRODUCING PLANT: 1.2400 - 1.3900 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: http://www.marketnews.usda.gov/mnp/da-home