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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 2005 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 ± % on
2019 		± % on
2018
January 85.936 85.766 75.342 83.459 82.255 90.569 82.765 84.272 +1,8% -7,0%
February 79.665 78.206 76.630 74.891 77.548 89.431 76.146 76.490 +0,5% -14,5%
March 91.775 92.496 86.409 82.762 87.602 91.368 77.378 82.100 +6,1% -10,1%
April 91.260 87.728 76.512 82.075 85.218 85.731 74.998 77.844 +3,8% -9,2%
May 94.083 89.255 80.778 81.836 83.545 85.904 79.090 86.157(p) +8,9% +0,3%
June 89.357 86.045 85.506 80.002 87.886 86.603 82.976
July 88.288 87.529 81.225 82.354 99.652 90.171 82.906
August 86.583 81.519 83.585 76.505 94.248 78.814 84.897
September 83.093 77.718 78.823 75.864 90.561 69.951 90.627
October 81.331 77.888 75.576 83.966 79.749 84.003 90.843
November 83.989 79.506 82.959 72.893 81.237 72.306 75.111
December 85.332 89.327 94.223 78.534 85.913 74.505 79.821
Jan-May 442.719 433.451 395.671 405.023 416.168 443.003 390.377 406.863
% y-o-y ¹ - -2,1% -8,7% +2,4% +2,8% +6,4% -11,9% +4,2%
Total Year 1.040.692 1.012.983 977.568 955.141 1.035.414 999.356 977.558
% y-o-y ¹ - -2,7% -3,5% -2,3% +8,4% -3,5% -2,2%
Last Update: 02-07-2020
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2010, 2015, where the change is from the same period 5 years ago
**: 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
  = Min Production in the last 5 years
  = Max Production in the last 5 years
UK trade data for the period Jan - Apr 2020 are provisional