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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 15/04/2026 1.360 €/tons
 
The Netherlands 15/04/2026 1.460 €/tons
 
USA 10/04/2026 678 €/tons
Month 2024 2025 2026 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2025
January 769 860 1.005 +0,67% +16,86%
February 731 880 1.021 +1,62% +16,05%
March 688 888 1.243 +21,66% +40,00%
April 654 855 1.377 +10,80% +61,01%
May 658 818  
June 650 803  
July 612 766  
August 645 815  
September 800 885  
October 815 881  
November 843 956  
December 867 998  
Jan-Apr 710 871 1.161
Change¹ % +4,84% +22,55% +33,39%
Average 724 862
Change¹ % +9,23% +19,18%
Last Update:15-04-2026
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 2024 2025 2026 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2025
January 776 908 1.013 +0,85% +11,57%
February 718 910 1.048 +3,46% +15,11%
March 650 895 1.333 +27,21% +48,88%
April 628 858 1.460 +9,57% +70,16%
May 640 838  
June 650 805  
July 644 794  
August 730 878  
September 885 910  
October 880 940  
November 868 983  
December 878 1.004  
Jan-Apr 693 893 1.213
Change¹ % +0,60% +28,85% +35,91%
Average 745 894
Change¹ % +9,26% +20,04%
Last Update:15-04-2026
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 2024 2025 2026 ± on prev.
month. 		± % from
2025
January 637 937 677 -0,07% -27,77%
February 711 893 672 -0,67% -24,71%
March 670 822 689 +2,43% -16,26%
April 648 740 683 -0,78% -7,71%
May 596 690  
June 575 646  
July 642 664  
August 718 675  
September 773 676  
October 788 688  
November 848 691  
December 926 677  
Jan-Apr 667 848 680
Change¹ % +3,16% +27,22% -19,80%
Average 711 734
Change¹ % +30,74% +3,31%
Last Update:10-04-2026
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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