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MD DA751 Casein - National                                       

MADISON, WI.  September 10, 2015 (REPORT 36)                     

CASEIN - NATIONAL                                                
                                                                 

Acid and rennet casein prices are unchanged in a weak market. Lower 
international prices for other protein products is putting pressure 
on the casein market. End users report stocks on hand are in check 
with current and future needs. Contract negotiations are still 
underway for Q1 2016 as end users want to lock in the lower pricing 
levels.  
     

SPOT SALES AND UP TO 3 MONTH CONTRACTS.  PRICES ARE F.O.B.,      
U.S. WAREHOUSE FOR EDIBLE NONRESTRICTED AND VARY ACCORDING       
TO MESH SIZE AND QUALITY.                                        
                                                                 
RENNET:                         2.7500 - 3.5000                  
ACID:                           2.8000 - 3.7000                  


1100CT Tara.Herbst@ams.usda.gov 608.557.7007
USDA/AMS/Dairy Market News, Madison, Wisconsin
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