MD_DA350 Buttermilk - Eastern and Central U.S. Report 33 - Released on August 18, 2022 CENTRAL: Central/East dry buttermilk prices moved lower at the top of the range and held steady at the bottom. Dry buttermilk production is sporadic. Industry contacts suggest that although demand is weak, tight supplies are supporting prices to some extent. Industry contacts expect prices to come under more pressure as prices for nonfat dry milk powder have weakened. EAST: The top of the Central/East dry buttermilk price moved downward, but the bottom of the price range held steady. Industry contacts report stocks are tight. Condensed buttermilk is finding its way into ice cream production and other uses as opposed to the drying tower. Dry buttermilk demand is quiet. Prices for: Eastern and Central U.S., All First Sales, F.O.B., Conventional, and Edible Buttermilk Price Range ; $/LB: 1.8600 - 1.9400 Information for the period August 15 - 19, 2022, issued weekly Published by: Dairy Market News - Madison, WI MIKE BANDLI, (608)422-8592 Email: mike.bandli@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