MD_DA751 DA MD DA751 Casein - National MADISON, WI. November 10, 2016 (REPORT 45) CASEIN - NATIONAL Acid casein prices are steady to slightly higher. The market tone is firming with higher quotes noted for Q1 2017. Current buyer interest is stable to contracted accounts. Rennet casein prices are unchanged. Market interest is steady. Some additional upticks in analog type cheeses are noted for the season. There are some concerns about future casein availability due to lower milk production in key areas of New Zealand and also Europe, notably for Ireland and France. 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: 2.9900 - 3.0500 ACID: 3.0200 - 3.1000 1100CT USDA/AMS/Dairy Market News, Madison, Wisconsin Dairy Market News website: http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/dairy Dairy Market News database portal: http://www.marketnews.usda.gov/mnp/da-home