MD_DA771 Whey Protein Concentrate - Central and Western U.S. Report 26 - Released on June 30, 2022 Aside from a small increase at the top of the price range, whey protein concentrate 34% prices are unchanged this week. While WPC 34% that is interchangeable with other dairy proteins is generally available, demand for this type of WPC 34% is quiet. On the other hand, there is an active interest for WPC 34% that meets infant formula or sports nutrition requirements, but supplies are tight. WPC 34% production is steady to lower. As milk production declines seasonally and the strong pull from higher whey protein concentration production continues, the amount of whey solids available for WPC 34% is also lower. Prices for: Central and Western U.S., All First Sales, F.O.B., Extra Grade, Conventional, and Edible Whey Protein Concentrate Price Range - 34% Protein; $/LB: 1.5500 - 2.0075 Mostly Range - 34% Protein; $/LB: 1.7500 - 1.9150 Information for the period June 27 - July 1, 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