The Lactose - Central and Western U.S. report provides an overview of non-pharmaceutical lactose, all mesh sizes, including spot and up to quarterly contract prices, production, sales trends, inventories and market tone. Information is collected confidentially from manufacturers, end users, brokers and traders. Prices are given in U.S. dollars/pound F.O.B.
This graph illustrates monthly dry lactose production (human and animal) in the U.S. in millions of pounds, with comparisons to the previous four years.