USDA Ctrl & West Lactose 11/20 13:20

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Lactose - Central and West U.S.

Released on November 20, 2025

Lactose prices remain unchanged across the full price range and the mostly 
series this week. Demand stayed strong both domestically and from Southeast 
Asia, keeping regular sales activity firm. Inventories tightened slightly, 
leaving limited spot availability as producers continued to prioritize contract 
needs. Overall market conditions remained steady, with no notable shifts from 
recent weeks.

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: 0.4 - 0.56
Mostly Range - Non Pharmaceutical; Dollars per Pound: 0.45 - 0.5


Information for the period November 17 - 21, 2025, issued weekly

Secondary Sourced Information:

N/A

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