USDA National Casein Review 08/14 10:30

AMS_1051 MARS

Casein - U.S.

Released on August 14, 2025

The price range for acid casein was unchanged this week. Contacts in Oceania 
say demand is increasing within the region, but interest from purchasers in 
other regions is steady. In Oceania, milk output is seasonally increasing 
contributing to an uptick in acid casein production. Inventories are snug, but 
spot purchasers are able to obtain loads to meet their immediate needs.

Rennet casein prices are unchanged this week. Contacts report spot demand is 
declining in Europe, but interest is steady from purchasers in other regions. 
Declining seasonal milk output in Europe is contributing to lighter rennet 
casein production. Plant managers say their production schedules are focused on 
meeting contractual demands. Spot market demand is declining within Europe, but 
interest from purchasers in other regions is steady.

Prices for: Spot Sales And Up to 3 Month Contracts, Free on Board - Warehouse, 
Non-Restricted, All Mesh Sizes, Edible Casein

Rennet; Price Range - Dollars per Pound:     3.4-3.75
Acid; Price Range - Dollars per Pound:       3.6-4.25


Information for the period August 11 - 15, 2025, issued weekly

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