USDA Ctrl & West Lactose 12/11 13:25

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Lactose - Central and West U.S.

Released on December 11, 2025

Lactose prices slipped at the top of the range this week, while the mostly 
series remained unchanged. Domestic buyers and Southeast Asian customers 
continued to show firm demand, keeping sales activity steady. Producers 
maintained normal output and prioritized contract needs, which kept spot 
availability tight. The market held a stable, supportive tone with no 
meaningful shifts.

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: 0.46 - 0.5


Information for the period December 8 - 12, 2025, issued weekly

Secondary Sourced Information:

N/A

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