USDA Ctrl & West Lactose 10/03 16:15

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Lactose - Central and West U.S.

Released on October 03, 2025

Lactose prices slipped slightly at the bottom of the range while the top of the 
range moved higher as new Q4 contracts took effect. The mostly range held 
steady. Market activity stayed firm, with steady domestic interest and 
continued international demand from East Asia supporting overall strength. 

Beginning November 1, 2025, this report will be published at 2:30 PM EST/1:30 
PM CST

Prices for: Central/West US, Spot Sales And Up to 3 Month Contracts, F.O.B., 
N/A, Edible Lactose
Price Range - Non Pharmaceutical; Dollars per Pound: 0.375 - 0.58
Mostly Range - Non Pharmaceutical; Dollars per Pound: 0.42 - 0.48


Information for the period September 29 -  October 3, 2025, issued weekly

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