Industry news & Vesper highlights

03-12-2025
Jasper Endlich

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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12-11-2025
Megan Hidden

Coffee futures ended the week at 393.15 US cents per pound for the March contract, marking a 6.45-cent increase from...

12-11-2025
Gehrman Kosenkov

Rapeseed oil prices remained elevated this week, with December crude rapeseed oil (FOB Dutch Mill) reaching EUR 1,085/mt, up from...

11-11-2025
Megan Hidden

The paperboard industry showed distinct regional contrasts in August 2025, with Western Europe experiencing a sharp demand decline while other...

07-11-2025
Megan Hidden

The cashew nut market is showing signs of tightening as Vietnamese processors scale back operations and questions emerge about raw...

06-11-2025
Megan Hidden

November 6, 2025 — Cattle performance has strengthened in recent weeks, pushing grading premiums to all-time highs for this time...

06-11-2025
Megan Hidden

November 6, 2025 — Coffee futures climbed to $387.7 cents per pound this week, with strong roaster demand and the...

06-11-2025
Jasper Endlich

The global skim milk powder market is experiencing a shift in price dynamics, with currency movements currently playing a larger...

06-11-2025
Gehrman Kosenkov

European biodiesel markets face potential restructuring following policy discussions in Germany and the Netherlands that could significantly alter how advanced...

05-11-2025
Jasper Endlich

The United States whey protein concentrate market is experiencing unprecedented tightness, with spot market availability becoming critically low and prices...