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Market Analyst · Dairy & Meat
About Wouter
Wouter Baan is a leading dairy & meat analyst at DCA Market Intelligence, specializing in global dairy and livestock markets, market price and supply chain dynamics. With his experience tracking commodity trends, he provides farmers, producers and traders with data-driven insights to support better decision-making.
Wouter’s expertise spans milk production, dairy commodity prices, feed costs, trade flows and policy developments shaping the international dairy and meat industries.
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Key expertise
Dairy commoditiesMilk, cheese, powders, proteins, liquids and milk-fat markets.
Livestock & meatEuropean livestock and meat markets, with a focus on pigs and piglets.
Milk productionProduction volumes, seasonal supply and the effect on dairy markets.
Feed costsFeed-market developments and their impact on livestock and dairy supply.
Trade flows & policyInternational trade and policy developments shaping dairy and meat markets.
Latest insights
DAIRYLiquid dairy prices rise amid tight supplyPrices for liquid dairy products are moving higher across the board. The market is clearly feeling the impact of milk
DAIRYButter prices continue to decline, while cream market stabilisesThe European milk fat market has changed little compared with previous weeks, although cream prices are no longer declining.
MEATDanish Crown bucks market trend with pig price riseDespite the persistently difficult market conditions, Danish Crown recently increased the pig price. Read more here.
MEATPig prices once again on a slippery slopeIt is likely that another price drop on the pig market is imminent. Pressure from German slaughterhouses is being stepped up
DAIRYLiquid dairy market lacks clear directionThere is currently no clear price trend in the liquid dairy market. While spot prices for raw milk are under pressure,
MEATVion records €61 million loss, but sees recoveryVion suffered a substantial loss of €61.2 million in 2025 at the bottom line, partly due to a negative tax effect. Yet the
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