| Aug. 2004 compared
to
Aug. 2003 |
U.S. |
Top
20 States |
Missouri |
| Milk Production |
|
|
|
| 1.2% |
1.5% |
1.4% |
Milk
Cows |
|
|
|
| 0.3% |
0.1% |
5.5% |
Milk Per
Cow |
|
|
|
| 1.6% |
1.5% |
7.6% |
| Milk production in the U.S. was estimated to be up 1.2% in August
2004 compared to August 2003, based upon 0.3% fewer cows and 1.6%
more milk production per cow.
Milk production in the top 20 states was up 1.5% in August
2004 compared to August 2003, based upon 0.1% fewer cows and
a 1.5% increase in milk production per cow.
In Missouri, milk production was up 1.4% in August 2004 compared
to August 2003 based upon 5.5% fewer cows, and an increase in
milk production per cow of 7.6%. |
| August
Milk Production |
| |
August
2003 Milk Cows |
August
2004 Milk Cows |
%
Change from last Year |
August
2003 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
August
2004 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
%
Change from Last Year |
July
2003 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
July
2004 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
%
Change from Last Year |
| USA |
9,072,000 |
9,042,000 |
-0.3 |
1,545 |
1,569 |
1.6 |
14,015 |
14,183 |
1.2
|
| Top 20 States |
7,771,000 |
7,766,000 |
-0.1 |
1,571 |
1,595 |
1.5 |
12,207 |
12,387 |
1.5
|
| Missouri |
128,000 |
121,000 |
-5.5 |
1,125 |
1,210 |
7.6 |
144 |
146 |
1.4
|
| Kentucky |
112,000 |
110,000 |
-1.8 |
975 |
1,045 |
7.2 |
109 |
115 |
5.5
|
| Iowa |
200,000 |
190,000 |
-5.0 |
1,540 |
1,545 |
0.3 |
308 |
294 |
-4.5
|
| Idaho |
411,000 |
431,000 |
4.9 |
1,860 |
1,860 |
0.0 |
764 |
802 |
5.0
|
| California |
1,693,000 |
1,733,000 |
2.4 |
1,755 |
1,775 |
1.1 |
2,971 |
3,076 |
3.5
|
| New Mexico |
317,000 |
330,000 |
4.1 |
1,750 |
1,740 |
-0.6 |
555 |
574 |
3.4
|
| Source: USDA,
NASS, Milk Production |
|
