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EU-27: Whey Powder for animal feed Prices

In this page you will find price variations of Whey Powder (for animal feed) with regard to Germany, The Netherlands and to United States.

Whey is the basic by-product of cheese manufacturing. It is rich in lactose, protein, vitamin and has a very low fat content.

The increased production of cheese worldwide had the result to make available big quantities of whey. Whey has emerged as one of the most versatile food components with many new and exciting food applications, (not only destined to animal feed ), and to proteins and lactose recovery, thus allowing to obtain high added value products.

To consult the main trade markets for Whey Powder, please visit the section dedicated to the Dairy World Trade (DWT).

Germany 05/11/2025 945 €/tons
 
The Netherlands 05/11/2025 980 €/tons
 
USA 07/11/2025 696 €/tons
Month 2023 2024 2025 ± on prev.
month.
± % from
2024
January 763 769 860 -0,77% +11,83%
February 676 731 880 +2,33% +20,34%
March 668 688 888 +0,85% +29,09%
April 604 654 855 -3,66% +30,73%
May 601 658 818 -4,39% +24,33%
June 609 650 803 -1,83% +23,46%
July 560 612 766 -4,55% +25,16%
August 562 645 815 +6,40% +26,36%
September 635 800 885 +8,59% +10,63%
October 756 815 881 -0,45% +8,10%
November 800 843 945 +7,26% +12,17%
December 787 867  
Jan-Nov 658 715 854
Change¹ % -42,00% +8,71% +19,47%
Average 663 724
Change¹ % -40,70% +9,23%
Last Update:05-11-2025
1) change from the same period of previous year
The monthly, cumulative and annual prices are arithmetic averages calculated on the basis of the weekly prices
*: Consult wholesale prices
Prices VAT excluded, FOB ex-works
Source: ZMP
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Month 2023 2024 2025 ± on prev.
month.
± % from
2024
January 773 776 908 +3,42% +16,95%
February 678 718 910 +0,28% +26,83%
March 662 650 895 -1,65% +37,69%
April 643 628 858 -4,13% +36,73%
May 646 640 838 -2,39% +30,86%
June 638 650 805 -3,88% +23,85%
July 553 644 794 -1,37% +23,29%
August 540 730 878 +10,52% +20,21%
September 655 885 910 +3,70% +2,82%
October 780 880 940 +3,30% +6,82%
November 814 868 980 +4,26% +12,97%
December 815 878  
Jan-Nov 671 733 883
Change¹ % -41,31% +9,32% +20,42%
Average 682 745
Change¹ % -38,94% +9,26%
Last Update:05-11-2025
1) change from the same period of previous year
The monthly, cumulative and annual prices are arithmetic averages calculated on the basis of the weekly prices
*: Consult wholesale prices
Weipoeder, verstuivingspoeder, in bulk
Source: ZMP
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Month 2023 2024 2025 ± on prev.
month.
± % from
2024
January 613 637 937 +1,23% +47,13%
February 592 711 893 -4,71% +25,56%
March 690 670 822 -7,91% +22,66%
April 690 648 740 -9,97% +14,21%
May 572 596 690 -6,84% +15,80%
June 461 575 646 -6,38% +12,35%
July 416 642 664 +2,84% +3,47%
August 396 718 675 +1,63% -6,04%
September 462 773 676 +0,15% -12,56%
October 520 788 688 +1,85% -12,69%
November 516 848 696 +1,14% -17,96%
December 589 926  
Jan-Nov 539 691 739
Change¹ % -46,28% +28,30% +6,84%
Average 544 711
Change¹ % -43,89% +30,74%
Last Update:07-11-2025
1) change from the same period of previous year
The monthly, cumulative and annual prices are arithmetic averages calculated on the basis of the weekly prices
*: Consult wholesale prices
Prices are U.S. $/MT (Metric Ton= 2,204.6 pounds)
Source: USDA AMS Dairy Markets News
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