MD_DA106 DA MD DA106 Skim Milk Powder - Europe MADISON, WI. November 22, 2016 (REPORT 47) WESTERN EUROPE INFORMATION GATHERED 11/14/2016 - 11/25/2016 U.S. DOLLARS PER METRIC TON, FOB PORT SKIM MILK POWDER (SMP): Skim milk powder prices in Europe are steady to slightly weaker. SMP markets are quiet and expected to remain quiet through the end of the year. Many customers have already contracted for needs through the first quarter of 2017, so few have current supply needs. EU SMP export volumes January-September this year are 18.7% below the same period last year according to Eucolait. The main destinations and percent of the total are: Algeria, 14.8%; China, 8.3%; and Indonesia, 8.2%. 1.25% BUTTERFAT: 2,100 - 2,300 0100c eric.graf@ams.usda.gov 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