USDA Oceania Butter 07/31 09:30

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Butter - Oceania

Released on July 31, 2025

Oceania butter prices held steady during the reporting period, with no change 
at either end of the price range. Global Dairy Trade (GDT) did not hold an 
event during the reporting period, with the next event scheduled for August 5. 
Production is seasonally light and inventories remain tight. New Zealand butter 
futures prices strengthened during the reporting period, with near-term 
contracts priced above long-term contracts. Domestic demand is steady.

Prices for: Oceania, 82% Butterfat, Free on Board - Port Butter
Price Range - Dollars per Metric Ton: 7425 - 7700


Information for the period July 21 - August 1, 2025, issued biweekly

Secondary Sourced Information:

Recently released export data from New Zealand showed June 2025 butter export 
volumes were 15,963 metric tons (MT), a decrease of 5.7 percent from the year 
prior. Export volumes of butter from January - June 2025 were 139,326 MT, up 
8.3 percent from the same time frame a year ago.

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