| May 2005 compared
to
May 2004 |
U.S. |
Top
23 States |
Missouri |
| Milk Production |
|
|
|
| 4.1% |
4.4% |
3.5% |
Milk
Cows |
|
|
|
| 0.5% |
0.7% |
4.0% |
Milk Per
Cow |
|
|
|
| 3.5% |
3.7% |
0.7% |
| Milk production in the U.S. was estimated to be up 4.1% in May
2005 compared to May 2004, based upon 0.5% more cows and 3.5%
more milk production per cow.
Milk production in the top 23 states was up 4.4% in May 2005
compared to May 2004, based upon 0.7% more cows and a 3.7% increase
in milk production per cow.
In Missouri, milk production was down 3.5% in May 2005 compared
to May 2004, based upon 4.0% fewer cows, and an increase in
milk production per cow of 0.7%. |
| May
Milk Production |
| |
May
2004 Milk Cows |
May
2005 Milk Cows |
%
Change from last Year |
May
2004 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
May
2005 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
%
Change from Last Year |
May
2004 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
May
2005
Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
%
Change from Last Year |
| USA |
8,991,000 |
9,040,000 |
0.5 |
1,670 |
1,729 |
3.5 |
15,012 |
15,626 |
4.1
|
| Top 23 States |
8,064,000 |
8,118,000 |
0.7 |
1,692 |
1,754 |
3.7 |
13,641 |
14,240 |
4.4
|
| Missouri |
124,000 |
119,000 |
-4.0 |
1,380 |
1,390 |
0.7 |
171 |
165 |
-3.5
|
| Kentucky |
110,000 |
107,000 |
-2.7 |
1,190 |
1,195 |
0.4 |
131 |
128 |
-2.3
|
| Iowa |
195,000 |
186,000 |
-4.6 |
1,760 |
1,820 |
3.4 |
343 |
339 |
-1.2
|
| Idaho |
417,000 |
445,000 |
6.7 |
1,850 |
1,920 |
3.8 |
771 |
854 |
10.8
|
| California |
1,720,000 |
1,754,000 |
2.0 |
1,830 |
1,875 |
2.5 |
3,148 |
3,289 |
4.5
|
| New Mexico |
327,000 |
323,000 |
-1.2 |
1,810 |
1,880 |
3.9 |
592 |
607 |
2.5
|
| Source: USDA,
NASS, Milk Production |
|