| August 2005 compared
to
August 2004 |
U.S. |
Top
23 States |
Missouri |
| Milk Production |
|
|
|
| 4.3% |
4.6% |
7.5% |
Milk
Cows |
|
|
|
| 0.5% |
0.6% |
5.0% |
Milk Per
Cow |
|
|
|
| 3.8% |
4.0% |
3.3% |
| Milk production in the U.S. was estimated to be
up 4.3% in August 2005 compared to August 2004, based upon 0.5%
more cows and 3.8% more milk production per cow.
Milk production in the top 23 states was up 4.6% in August
2005 compared to August 2004, based upon 0.6% more cows and
a 4.0% increase in milk production per cow.
In Missouri, milk production was down 7.5% in August 2005 compared
to August 2004, based upon 5.0% fewer cows, and a decrease in
milk production per cow of 3.3%.
|
| August
Milk Production |
| 09/16/05 |
August
2004 Milk Cows |
August
2005 Milk Cows |
%
Change from last Year |
August
2004 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
August
2005 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
%
Change from Last Year |
August
2004 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
August
2005
Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
%
Change from Last Year |
| USA |
9,029,000 |
9,074,000 |
0.5 |
1,574 |
1,634 |
3.8 |
14,215 |
14,830 |
4.3
|
| Top 23 States |
8,102,000 |
8,154,000 |
0.6 |
1,601 |
1,665 |
4.0 |
12,973 |
13,573 |
4.6
|
| Missouri |
121,000 |
115,000 |
-5.0 |
1,210 |
1,170 |
-3.3 |
146 |
135 |
-7.5
|
| Kentucky |
110,000 |
106,000 |
-3.6 |
1,045 |
1,030 |
-1.4 |
115 |
109 |
-5.2
|
| Iowa |
192,000 |
186,000 |
-3.1 |
1,640 |
1,680 |
2.4 |
315 |
312 |
-1.0
|
| Idaho |
431,000 |
466,000 |
8.1 |
1,850 |
1,940 |
4.9 |
797 |
904 |
13.4
|
| California |
1,733,000 |
1,763,000 |
1.7 |
1,775 |
1,790 |
0.8 |
3,076 |
3,156 |
2.6
|
| New Mexico |
327,000 |
331,000 |
1.2 |
1,740 |
1,825 |
4.9 |
569 |
604 |
6.2
|
| Source: USDA,
NASS, Milk Production |
|
