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MAY KEY FIGURES

		May 2008	Apr 2008 to May 2008	May 2007 to May 2008
		'000 L	% change	% change
Trend estimates
Australian produced wine
	Domestic wine sales	34 135	-1.3	-7.2
	White table wine sales	16 552	-1.7	-6.6
	Red and rosé table wine sales	12 579	-0.7	-5.9
Seasonally Adjusted
Australian produced wine
	Domestic wine sales	34 462	2.8	-7.3
	White table wine sales	16 399	-0.5	-9.8
	Red and rosé table wine sales	12 846	4.0	-3.3

Australian produced wine, Domestic sales

Australian produced wine, Exports - Original

• The trend estimate for domestic sales of Australian produced wine was 34.1 million litres in May 2008, a decrease of 1.3% from April 2008.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for domestic sales of Australian produced wine was 34.5 million litres in May 2008, an increase of 2.8% on April 2008 and a fall of 7.3% on May last year.

• The trend estimate for domestic sales of Australian produced white wine fell by 1.7% to 16.6 million litres this month and was 6.6% lower than the same time last year.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for domestic sales of Australian produced white wine was 16.4 million litres in May 2008, a decrease of 0.5% on April 2008 and 9.8% lower than May 2007.

• The trend estimate for domestic sales of Australian produced red and rosé wine fell by 0.7% to 12.6 million litres this month and was 5.9% lower than May 2007.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for domestic sales of Australian produced red and rosé wine was 12.8 million litres in May 2008, an increase of 4.0% on April 2008.

• Exports of Australian produced wine increased by 10.8% this month to 62.6 million litres. The value of the exported wine in May 2008 was $224.1 million. Australia exported 725.0 million litres, with a total value of $2.7 billion in the twelve months ending May 2008. This was a fall of 8.7% in volume and a decrease of 5.1% in value over the corresponding period to May 2007.