MD_DA540 Dry Whey - Western U.S. Report 47 - Released on November 23, 2021 In the West, the price range for dry whey held steady at the bottom while the top moved higher. The mostly price series shifted higher on both ends of the range, this week. Market prices for dry whey have held steady at $0.70, on the CME, through the latter half of last week and into this one. Demand for dry whey is steady in domestic and international markets. Contacts report notable demand for dry whey in Asian markets, despite port congestion causing delays to export loads. Spot purchasers say that inventories of dry whey are tight. Dry whey production is limited as producers are preferring to focus their production time on the more lucrative higher whey protein concentrates and permeate. Prices for: Western U.S., All First Sales, F.O.B., Extra Grade & Grade A, Conventional, and Edible Dry Whey Price Range - Non-Hygroscopic; $/LB: .5725 - .6925 Mostly Range - Non-Hygroscopic; $/LB: .6100 - .6600 Information for the period November 22 - 26, 2021, issued weekly Published by: Dairy Market News - Madison, WI ROMAN CARAMAN, 608-422-8593 Email: roman.caraman@usda.gov Additional Dairy Market News Information: Dairy Market News (DMN) by Phone: (608)422-8602 DMN Website: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/dairy DMN MARS (My Market News): https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov