Benchmark contracts
| Benchmark | Type | Contract spec | Unit | Range | As of | Deliverable grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Europe exportersHeadline | physical_fob | Food-grade acid (sour) casein, bulk packed, minimum 90% protein, FOB Western Europe, USDA Dairy Market News weekly quotation converted from EUR.[3][5] | USD/MT | 6300–6600 | Jan 2025 | — |
| Western Europe exporters | physical_fob | Food-grade rennet casein, bulk packed, minimum 84–90% protein, FOB Western Europe, USDA Dairy Market News weekly quotation converted from EUR.[3][5] | USD/MT | 6000–6300 | Jan 2025 | — |
| New Zealand FOB | physical_fob | Acid casein, spray dried, food grade, packed in 25 kg bags, FOB New Zealand ports; industry desk levels inferred from reported EUR 5,900–6,200/MT range.[3] | USD/MT | 6200–6500 | Q1 2025 | — |
| New Zealand FOB | physical_fob | Rennet casein, spray dried, food grade, packed in 25 kg bags, FOB New Zealand ports; based on rennet casein reported at EUR 5,600–5,900/MT.[3] | USD/MT | 5900–6200 | Q1 2025 | — |
Premium structure
Differentials between benchmarks reveal where physical casein trades relative to the futures reference and how regional grades price against the global standard.
| Benchmark | Differential | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Western Europe exporters | — | |
| Western Europe exporters | Typically trades USD 200–300/MT below acid casein for similar specs. | |
| New Zealand FOB | Generally trades at small discount vs Western Europe FOB due to distance to main consuming markets. | |
| New Zealand FOB | Typically USD 200–300/MT below Oceania acid casein of similar quality. |
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