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US: Dry Whey Production
This page contains:
  • a chart illustrating production trends over the last three years.
  • a table that reports the Dry Whey Production trend over the past years;
  • a comparison graph between Dry Whey Production, Stocks and Price in the U.S.;
  • a comparison graph between Lactose, WPC and Dry Whey production, represented in pound unit.
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US - Total Production of
Dry Whey  ('000 lb)
Month 2003 2008 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 ± % on
2017 		± % on
2016
January 95.269 88.832 86.558 70.011 75.342 83.459 82.255 90.319 +9,8% +8,2%
February 86.466 89.200 77.097 65.603 76.630 74.891 77.895 89.599 +15,0% +19,6%
March 98.512 89.261 83.248 71.504 86.409 82.762 86.689 90.653 +4,6% +9,5%
April 91.026 88.652 81.653 71.629 76.512 82.075 84.640 85.149 +0,6% +3,7%
May 96.871 99.025 75.535 82.480 80.778 81.836 82.950 85.521 +3,1% +4,5%
June 92.539 95.045 75.425 79.309 85.506 80.002 88.064 87.803 -0,3% +9,8%
July 93.853 91.512 76.416 73.475 81.225 82.354 100.402 92.595 -7,8% +12,4%
August 87.621 89.253 73.122 71.192 83.585 76.505 94.276 78.954 -16,3% +3,2%
September 84.783 85.891 68.692 69.537 78.823 75.864 91.302 71.228 -22,0% -6,1%
October 86.191 87.708 71.883 68.684 75.576 83.966 80.750 87.194(p) +8,0% +3,8%
November 81.836 86.416 74.718 70.994 82.959 72.893 81.657
December 90.198 91.115 108.663 75.283 94.223 78.534 86.024
Jan-Oct 913.131 904.379 769.629 723.424 800.386 803.714 869.223 859.015
% previous ¹ - -4,1% -8,1% -6,0% +10,6% +0,4% +8,2% -1,2%
Total Year 1.085.165 1.081.910 953.010 869.701 977.568 955.141 1.036.904
% previous - -4,6% -4,6% -8,7% +12,4% -2,3% +8,6%
Last Update: 05-12-2018
1) change from the same period of previous year
**: Adjusted for months of 30 days (Ex. The calculation of the production change of June compared to May is obtained by considering [June production] compared to [May production : 31 x 30])
(p) = provisional
Source: USDA