Butter/Butteroil – Oceania at the End of January 2020

Report 5 – Released on January 30, 2020

Butter prices in Oceania firmed. There has been distinct strength in Oceania butter prices through January. Butter demand is very active. Most anticipated Q1 contracts are final. Q2 contracts are well into the final stretch. Butter made in Oceania is in tight supply.

Oceania, 82% Butterfat, Free on Board - Port Butter
     Price Range - $/MT:                          4,225 - 4,250


     Information for the period January 20 - 31, 2020, issued biweekly

Secondary Sourced Information:

At GDT event 252 on January 21, the butter all contracts price, $4,250, increased 5.5 percent. The February contract, $4,225, increased 5.9 percent.

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     Dairy Market News - Madison, WI
     Eric Graf, 608.422.8590
     Email: Eric.Graf@usda.gov

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