MD_DA137 Whole Milk Powder - South America Report 3 - Released on January 21, 2021 In the main ports of the Southern Cone of South America, free on board export prices for whole milk powder (WMP) shifted up on moderate trading. The current prices are the reflection of the bullish pricing trends of the regional butterfat market and the global protein markets. Driven by seasonally lower farm milk intakes, WMP manufacturing is less active compared to one or two months ago. WMP requests within and outside the Mercosur bloct are reported as strong. Prices for: South America, All First Sales, Free on Board - Port, Conventional, and Edible Whole Milk Powder Price Range - 26% Butterfat; $/MT: 3,350 - 3,450 Information for the period January 11 - 22, 2021, issued biweekly Secondary Sourced Information: At the GDT Event 276 on January 19, whole milk powder (WMP) prices across all contract periods averaged $3,380 per metric ton, up 2.2 percent from the last event. Published by: Dairy Market News - Madison, WI ANGEL TERAN-RAMOS, 6084228593 Email: angel.teran@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