| October 2005 compared
to
October 2004 |
U.S. |
Top
23 States |
Missouri |
| Milk Production |
|
|
|
| 4.1% |
4.1% |
7.4% |
Milk
Cows |
|
|
|
| 0.4% |
0.7% |
5.0% |
Milk Per
Cow |
|
|
|
| 3.7% |
3.3% |
2.4% |
| Milk production in the U.S. was estimated to be
up 4.1% in October 2005 compared to October 2004, based upon 0.4%
more cows and 3.7% more milk production per cow.
Milk production in the top 23 states was up 4.1% in October
2005 compared to October 2004, based upon 0.7% more cows and
a 3.3% increase in milk production per cow.
In Missouri, milk production was down 7.4% in October 2005
compared to October 2004, based upon 5.0% fewer cows, and a
decrease in milk production per cow of 2.4%. |
| October
Milk Production |
| 11/17/05 |
October
2004 Milk Cows |
October
2005 Milk Cows |
%
Change from last Year |
October
2004 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
October
2005 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
%
Change from Last Year |
October
2004 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
October
2005
Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
%
Change from Last Year |
| USA |
9,023,000 |
9,059,000 |
0.4 |
1,559 |
1,617 |
3.7 |
14,070 |
14,651 |
4.1
|
| Top 23 States |
8,103,000 |
8,161,000 |
0.7 |
1,583 |
1,636 |
3.3 |
12,824 |
13,353 |
4.1
|
| Missouri |
120,000 |
114,000 |
-5.0 |
1,230 |
1,200 |
-2.4 |
148 |
137 |
-7.4
|
| Kentucky |
109,000 |
103,000 |
-5.5 |
1,035 |
1,030 |
-0.5 |
113 |
106 |
-6.2
|
| Iowa |
191,000 |
187,000 |
-2.1 |
1,640 |
1,640 |
0.0 |
313 |
307 |
-1.9
|
| Idaho |
434,000 |
470,000 |
8.3 |
1,800 |
1,880 |
4.4 |
781 |
884 |
13.2
|
| California |
1,740,000 |
1,770,000 |
1.7 |
1,770 |
1,780 |
0.6 |
3,080 |
3,151 |
2.3
|
| New Mexico |
323,000 |
335,000 |
3.7 |
1,690 |
1,760 |
4.1 |
546 |
590 |
8.1
|
| Source: USDA,
NASS, Milk Production |
|