| Oct. 2004 compared
to
Oct. 2003 |
U.S. |
Top
20 States |
Missouri |
| Milk Production |
|
|
|
| 1.2% |
1.3% |
2.0% |
Milk
Cows |
|
|
|
| 0.04% |
0.3% |
4.8% |
Milk Per
Cow |
|
|
|
| 1.2% |
1.0% |
2.5% |
| Milk production in the U.S. was estimated to be up 1.2% in October
2004 compared to October 2003, based upon 0.04% more cows and
1.2% more milk production per cow.
Milk production in the top 20 states was up 1.3% in October
2004 compared to October 2003, based upon 0.3% more cows and
a 1.0% increase in milk production per cow.
In Missouri, milk production was down 2.0% in October 2004
compared to October 2003 based upon 4.8% fewer cows, and an
increase in milk production per cow of 2.5%. |
| October
Milk Production |
| |
Oct.
2003 Milk Cows |
Oct.
2004 Milk Cows |
%
Change from last Year |
Oct.
2003 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
Oct.
2004 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
%
Change from Last Year |
Oct.
2003 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
Oct.
2004
Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
%
Change from Last Year |
| USA |
9,034,000 |
9,038,000 |
0.04 |
1,538 |
1,556 |
1.2 |
13,898 |
14,067 |
1.2
|
| Top 20 States |
7,743,000 |
7,769,000 |
0.3 |
1,561 |
1,576 |
1.0 |
12,083 |
12,245 |
1.3
|
| Missouri |
126,000 |
120,000 |
-4.8 |
1,200 |
1,230 |
2.5 |
151 |
148 |
-2.0
|
| Kentucky |
111,000 |
109,000 |
-1.8 |
1,035 |
1,035 |
0.0 |
115 |
113 |
-1.7
|
| Iowa |
198,000 |
190,000 |
-4.0 |
1,540 |
1,540 |
0.0 |
305 |
293 |
-3.9
|
| Idaho |
412,000 |
433,000 |
5.1 |
1,820 |
1,800 |
-1.1 |
750 |
779 |
3.9
|
| California |
1,698,000 |
1,740,000 |
2.5 |
1,720 |
1,770 |
2.9 |
2,921 |
3,080 |
5.4
|
| New Mexico |
318,000 |
325,000 |
2.2 |
1,745 |
1,690 |
-3.2 |
555 |
549 |
-1.1
|
| Source: USDA,
NASS, Milk Production |
|
