Milk Production ISSN: 1949-1557 Released March 12, 2019, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). January Milk Production up 1.3 Percent Milk production in the 23 major States during January totaled 17.5 billion pounds, up 1.3 percent from January 2018. December revised production, at 17.1 billion pounds, was up 0.8 percent from December 2017. The December revision represented an increase of 2 million pounds or less than 0.1 percent from last month's preliminary production estimate. Production per cow in the 23 major States averaged 2,011 pounds for January, 38 pounds above January 2018. This is the highest production per cow for the month of January since the 23 State series began in 2003. The number of milk cows on farms in the 23 major States was 8.72 million head, 52,000 head less than January 2018, but 2,000 head more than December 2018. 2018 Annual Milk Production up 1.0 Percent from 2017 The annual production of milk for the United States during 2018 was 218 billion pounds, 1.0 percent above 2017. Revisions to 2017 production increased the annual total 61 million pounds. Revised 2018 production was up 99 million pounds from last month's publication. Annual total milk production has increased 15.0 percent from 2009. Production per cow in the United States averaged 23,149 pounds for 2018, 235 pounds above 2017. The average annual rate of milk production per cow has increased 12.6 percent from 2009. The average number of milk cows on farms in the United States during 2018 was 9.40 million head, down 0.1 percent from 2017. The average number of milk cows was revised up 14,000 head for 2018. The average annual number of milk cows has increased 2.1 percent from 2009.
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Milk Production
ISSN: 1949-1557
Released March 12, 2019, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
January Milk Production up 1.3 Percent Milk production in the 23 major States during January totaled 17.5 billion pounds, up 1.3 percent from January 2018.
December revised production, at 17.1 billion pounds, was up 0.8 percent from December 2017. The December revision
represented an increase of 2 million pounds or less than 0.1 percent from last month's preliminary production estimate.
Production per cow in the 23 major States averaged 2,011 pounds for January, 38 pounds above January 2018. This is
the highest production per cow for the month of January since the 23 State series began in 2003.
The number of milk cows on farms in the 23 major States was 8.72 million head, 52,000 head less than January 2018,
but 2,000 head more than December 2018.
2018 Annual Milk Production up 1.0 Percent from 2017 The annual production of milk for the United States during 2018 was 218 billion pounds, 1.0 percent above 2017.
Revisions to 2017 production increased the annual total 61 million pounds. Revised 2018 production was up 99 million
pounds from last month's publication. Annual total milk production has increased 15.0 percent from 2009.
Production per cow in the United States averaged 23,149 pounds for 2018, 235 pounds above 2017. The average annual
rate of milk production per cow has increased 12.6 percent from 2009.
The average number of milk cows on farms in the United States during 2018 was 9.40 million head, down 0.1 percent
from 2017. The average number of milk cows was revised up 14,000 head for 2018. The average annual number of milk
cows has increased 2.1 percent from 2009.
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Contents
Milk Cows and Production by Quarter – United States: 2018-2019....................................................................................... 4
Milk Cows and Production by Month – 23 Selected States: 2018-2019 ................................................................................ 4
Estimated Milk Cows and Production by Month – United States: 2018-2019 ....................................................................... 4
Milk Cows and Production – 23 Selected States: January 2018 and 2019 ............................................................................. 5
Monthly Milk Production – 23 Selected States....................................................................................................................... 5
Milk Cows and Production – 23 Selected States: December 2017 and 2018 ......................................................................... 6
Monthly Milk Cows – 23 Selected States ............................................................................................................................... 6
Milk Cows and Production – United States: 2009-2018 ......................................................................................................... 7
Milk Production – United States: 2009-2018 ......................................................................................................................... 7
Milk Cows and Production – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 ................................................................................. 8
Milk Cows – United States: 2009-2018 .................................................................................................................................. 9
Production per Cow – United States: 2009-2018 .................................................................................................................... 9
Milk Cows by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2017........................................................... 10
Milk Cows by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2018........................................................... 11
Milk Produced per Cow by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2017 ...................................... 12
Milk Produced per Cow by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2018 ...................................... 13
Milk Production by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2017 .................................................. 14
Milk Production by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2018 .................................................. 15
Milk Cows and Production by Quarter – States and United States: 2017............................................................................. 16
Milk Cows and Production by Quarter – States and United States: 2018............................................................................. 17
Licensed Dairy Herds – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 ....................................................................................... 18
Reliability of Monthly Milk Production Estimates ............................................................................................................... 19
Information Contacts ............................................................................................................................................................ 20
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Milk Cows and Production by Quarter – United States: 2018-2019 [May not add due to rounding. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun]
1 Includes dry cows. Excludes heifers not yet fresh. 2 Excludes milk sucked by calves.
Milk Cows and Production by Month – 23 Selected States: 2018-2019 [May not add due to rounding. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun]
January .............. February ............ March ................. April ................... May .................... June ................... July .................... August ............... September ......... October .............. November .......... December .......... Annual ...............
1 Includes dry cows. Excludes heifers not yet fresh. 2 Excludes milk sucked by calves.
Estimated Milk Cows and Production by Month – United States: 2018-2019 [May not add due to rounding. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun]
January .............. February ............ March ................. April ................... May .................... June ................... July .................... August ............... September ......... October .............. November .......... December .......... Annual ...............
Arizona ........................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida ............................. Idaho ............................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kansas ............................ Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... New Mexico .................... New York ........................ Ohio ................................ Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Vermont .......................... Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... 23-State Total ................. United States 1 ................
209 1,747
163 124 601 93
187 217 151 427
458 332 624 264 124 525 118 515 97
129
87 275
1,278
8,745
9,413
209 1,746
164 124 603 93
187 219 152 428
458 331 624 264 123 525 118 519 97
129
87 275
1,278
8,753
9,419
209 1,745
165 123 603 93
187 219 152 428
457 331 624 264 123 525 118 522 97
128
87 274
1,277
8,751
9,416
211 1,743
166 124 600 93
187 219 152 428
457 329 624 264 123 525 117 523 97
128
87 274
1,277
8,748
9,414
210 1,743
166 124 600 93
187 219 153 428
456 330 625 264 124 525 117 526 97
128
87 274
1,277
8,753
9,419
210 1,741
167 124 600 93
187 220 155 428
456 332 625 264 124 525 118 527 97
128
87 275
1,276
8,759
9,425
208 1,749
162 124 600 93
187 218 152 427
458 329 624 264 124 525 117 515 96
129
87 274
1,278
8,739
9,406
1 United States monthly estimates are derived by proportionally allocating the quarterly estimates using the 23-state monthly total. 2 Average based on monthly totals.
Milk Production (March 2019) 11 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Milk Cows by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2018 [Includes dry cows, excludes heifers not yet fresh]
Arizona ........................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida ............................ Idaho .............................. Illinois ............................. Indiana ........................... Iowa ................................ Kansas ........................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... New Mexico .................... New York ........................ Ohio ................................ Oregon ........................... Pennsylvania .................. South Dakota .................. Texas ............................. Utah ................................ Vermont .......................... Virginia ........................... Washington .................... Wisconsin ....................... 23-State total .................. United States 1 ................
206 1,734
177 119 610 92
184 220 159 423
452 328 622 260 121 520 121 538 101 127
83
277 1,274
8,748
9,392
206 1,734
178 119 610 90
184 220 160 423
451 328 622 258 122 519 121 540 101 127
83
277 1,274
8,747
9,389
206 1,732
178 118 610 88
182 220 160 422
451 327 621 255 122 517 121 540 100 126
81
277 1,273
8,727
9,368
205 1,732
178 118 610 86
182 220 160 422
451 327 621 256 124 515 121 540 100 126
80
279 1,273
8,726
9,367
205 1,731
178 118 612 85
181 220 160 422
451 326 623 253 125 509 122 542 100 126
80
280 1,272
8,721
9,358
205 1,730
178 116 614 85
181 220 161 422
450 325 625 253 125 505 122 544 100 126
79
280 1,271
8,717
9,353
208 1,734
176 120 609 90
184 220 159 424
453 330 623 259 123 519 121 537 100 127
83
277 1,274
8,748
9,399
1 United States monthly estimates are derived by proportionally allocating the quarterly estimates using the 23-state monthly total. 2 Average based on monthly totals.
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Milk Produced per Cow by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2017 [Excludes milk sucked by calves]
Arizona ........................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida ............................. Idaho ............................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kansas ............................ Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... New Mexico .................... New York ........................ Ohio ................................ Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Vermont .......................... Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... 23-State total .................. United States 1 ................
403 3,372
361 204
1,298 157 348 435 290 963
840 706
1,276 467 218 908 225
1,025 195 232
140 569
2,588
17,220
18,270
386 3,265
362 193
1,299 156 348 440 292 954
838 684
1,257 465 213 898 226
1,004 195 229
140 564
2,588
16,996
18,037
373 3,071
346 172
1,221 149 338 419 286 899
795 650
1,201 444 206 861 215 955 185 219
137 538
2,465
16,145
17,131
409 3,259
355 181
1,227 156 352 437 294 935
818 658
1,232 457 209 885 219 973 187 226
142 547
2,548
16,706
17,765
406 3,181
350 188
1,173 155 342 427 288 905
787 655
1,184 447 201 864 210 973 182 218
140 521
2,439
16,236
17,265
428 3,369
369 208
1,212 165 355 444 304 933
828 689
1,222 463 208 906 220
1,030 188 227
146 546
2,539
16,999
18,075
5,033 39,798 4,189 2,496
14,633 1,929 4,255 5,179 3,499
11,231
9,867 8,212
14,929 5,619 2,529
10,893 2,618
12,054 2,215 2,729
1,736 6,531
30,333
202,507
215,527
1 United States monthly estimates are derived by proportionally allocating the quarterly estimates using the 23-state monthly total. 2 Total milk production for year.
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Milk Production by Month – 23 Selected States, 23 State Total, and United States: 2018 [Excludes milk sucked by calves]
Arizona ........................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida ............................ Idaho .............................. Illinois ............................. Indiana ........................... Iowa ................................ Kansas ........................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... New Mexico .................... New York ........................ Ohio ................................ Oregon ........................... Pennsylvania .................. South Dakota .................. Texas ............................. Utah ................................ Vermont .......................... Virginia ........................... Washington .................... Wisconsin ....................... 23-State total .................. United States 1 ................
390 3,295
392 188
1,327 155 348 439 313 948
841 702
1,284 467 217 900 230
1,103 202 225
134 580
2,631
17,311
18,329
378 3,303
393 180
1,324 151 346 439 315 948
839 689
1,278 462 215 882 232
1,099 202 227
132 575
2,624
17,233
18,245
370 3,222
376 163
1,247 138 322 422 299 893
798 656
1,211 428 206 832 223
1,040 192 217
123 553
2,501
16,432
17,395
392 3,317
385 170
1,281 144 340 446 308 926
816 659
1,239 448 214 857 228
1,045 194 222
128 571
2,540
16,870
17,873
394 3,272
372 182
1,221 141 328 432 302 895
789 636
1,190 433 207 819 222
1,024 187 213
124 542
2,449
16,374
17,348
422 3,408
391 193
1,265 150 342 448 317 931
833 670
1,244 450 217 856 232
1,080 192 225
128 567
2,574
17,135
18,155
4,978 40,413 4,557 2,381
15,149 1,878 4,161 5,268 3,708
11,168
9,868 8,285
14,882 5,532 2,531
10,665 2,705
12,852 2,322 2,680
1,635 6,736
30,579
204,933
217,575
1 United States monthly estimates are derived by proportionally allocating the quarterly estimates using the 23-state monthly total. 2 Total milk production for year.
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Milk Cows and Production by Quarter – States and United States: 2017 [May not add due to rounding]