MD_DA340 Buttermilk - Western U.S. Report 47 - Released on November 19, 2020 Dry buttermilk spot prices in the West pushed higher after a steady previous week. Dry buttermilk end users relay supplies are tighter, particularly for recently produced loads. Export interests have kept the supply/demand ratio leaning toward the demand side. Production has been intermittent. Cream has been abundant for churning, although some butter plant managers are being cautious in their production activity in light of market prices and COVID-19 related questions regarding potential demand/orders. Western dry buttermilk market tones are steady to bullish. Prices for: Western U.S., All First Sales, F.O.B., Conventional, and Edible Buttermilk Price Range ; $/LB: .9700 - 1.0500 Mostly Range - ; $/LB: .9800 - 1.0100 Information for the period November 16 - 20, 2020, issued weekly Published by: Dairy Market News - Madison, WI ISRAEL WEBER, 608-422-8601 Email: israel.weber@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