Industry news & Vesper highlights
European butter markets are closing 2025 under pressure as production increases and stocks accumulate, setting the stage for prices to fall below €4,000/mt in the first quarter of 2026. The EU Vesper Price Index for butter currently stands at €4,090/mt EXW as of December 3, with Q1 forward prices showing even more weakness. The scale […]
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The biodiesel and vegetable oil markets are experiencing notable fluctuations, influenced by political shifts, regulatory uncertainties, and evolving supply-demand dynamics....
The vegetable oil markets are grappling with multiple global factors, with one wildcard potentially reshaping the landscape: the policy decisions...
Uncertainty has once again gripped the dairy markets following reports of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak on a farm in East...
Vesper’s machine-learning model predicts a steady decline in the BMD benchmark over the course of 2025. Vesper’s ML Forecast for...
The global oilseed market is experiencing notable shifts on production forecasts. Brazil’s Soybean Output Revised Upwards Brazil’s CONAB, has increased...
The whey protein market enters December with a notable split between trading activity and price dynamics. While trading volumes have...
December’s dairy market presents contrasting trends. While SMP markets remain stable, butter prices are expected to experience significant movement in...
Global sugar markets are under pressure as factors like a strong U.S. dollar, fluctuating crude oil prices, and shifts in...
The palm oil market is heating up as prices rebound sharply week-on-week, driven by both supply-side disruptions and policy developments...
