MD_DA650 Nonfat Dry Milk - Eastern and Central U.S. Report 26 - Released on June 25, 2020 CENTRAL: Low/medium heat nonfat dry milk (NDM) prices slipped across the board. Trading activity was busier, but more prices are beginning to slip under $1. Brand preferred options are still running at over $1, but end users are looking for discounts, and they found some this week. Milk has become more available recently, and NDM drying has been steadily busy recently. NDM market tones are cooling slightly. Some contacts do not foresee weakness to continue for long. Generally though, market tones are in question. High heat NDM prices were steady, on slow trading. EAST: Low/medium heat nonfat dry milk (NDM) prices shifted lower on the bottoms of the range and mostly price series. Buyers’ demands backed off a bit this week. Low/medium heat NDM production schedules are a bit slower with tighter milk output in the region. Manufacturers’ inventories are adequate for spot/contract demand currently. High heat NDM prices are unchanged. Some buyers are purchasing spot loads for their immediate needs. However, manufacturers’ inventory levels are fairly tight outside of contracted orders. High heat NDM dryers are running on light production schedules. Prices for: Eastern and Central U.S., All First Sales, F.O.B., Extra Grade & Grade A, Conventional, and Edible Nonfat Dry Milk Price Range - Low & Medium Heat; $/LB: .9100 - 1.0500 Mostly Range - Low & Medium Heat; $/LB: .9800 - 1.0300 Prices for: Eastern and Central U.S., All First Sales, F.O.B., Extra Grade & Grade A, Conventional, and Edible Nonfat Dry Milk Price Range - High Heat; $/LB: 1.0800 - 1.1500 Information for the period June 22 - 26, 2020, issued weekly Published by: Dairy Market News - Madison, WI ISRAEL WEBER, 608-422-8601 Email: israel.weber@usda.gov JESSICA MUELLER, 608-422-8589 Email: jessica.mueller@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