MD_DA771 DA MD DA771 Whey Protein Concentrate - Central and West MADISON, WI. July 21, 2016 (REPORT 29) WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE 34% - CENTRAL AND WEST Whey protein concentrate 34% prices are mostly steady, but moved slightly lower at the bottom of the price range. In some cases, buyers are pushing back as processors ask for higher prices. In addition, a few industry contacts suggest there is some product available at discounted prices. Demand for WPC34% that meets specification for infant formula is strong and buyers are actively looking for supplies. Inventories are committed for this type of WPC34%. However, for some other types of WPC34%, stocks are more widely available and demand somewhat flat. Manufacturers report production of WPC34% is steady. F.O.B. EXTRA GRADE 34% PROTEIN: .5850 - .7800 MOSTLY: .6650 - .7275 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