MD_DA126 DA MD DA126 Skim Milk Powder - Oceania MADISON, WI. June 08, 2017 (REPORT 23) OCEANIA INFORMATION GATHERED 05/29/2017 - 06/09/2017 U.S. DOLLARS PER METRIC TON, FOB PORT SKIM MILK POWDER (SMP): Oceania skim milk powder prices slightly firmed, but remain below the highest prices of the year. New Zealand exports of SMP January-April, 2017, are down 16.6% in tons compared with January-April 2016, but are up 3.8% in value, to $314.1 million, according to CLAL. At GDT Event 189 on June 6, the SMP all contracts price increased 7.9% and the July contract price increased 7.2%. The Dairy Market News international monthly average price in dollars/metric ton for Oceania SMP prices in May, 2017, $2,004, compares with $1,719 one year earlier. 1.25% BUTTERFAT: 2,000 - 2,150 0930c 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