USDA West Nonfat Dry Milk 04/30 12:25

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Nonfat Dry Milk - West U.S.

Released on April 30, 2026

In the West, prices for low/medium heat nonfat dry milk (NDM) once again 
increased at both ends of the range and mostly price series. Bullish price 
sentiments were heard from stakeholders at a dairy conference held this week. 
Demand from domestic and international buyers is stronger. Spot load 
availability is tight. Low/medium heat NDM production schedules are stable and 
generally given more priority than dry buttermilk production for available open 
drier times. High heat NDM prices increased as well. Production schedules and 
demand are steady.

Prices for: West, All First Sales, F.O.B., Extra & Grade A, Edible Nonfat Dry 
Milk
Price Range - High Heat; Dollars per Pound: 2.26 - 2.39


Prices for: West, All First Sales, F.O.B., Extra & Grade A, Edible Nonfat Dry 
Milk
Price Range - Low & Medium Heat; Dollars per Pound: 2.12 - 2.29
Mostly Range - Low & Medium Heat; Dollars per Pound: 2.18 - 2.26


Information for the period April 27 -  May 1, 2026, issued weekly

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