| January 2006 compared
to
January 2005 |
U.S. |
Top
23 States |
Missouri |
| Milk Production |
|
|
|
| 5.0% |
5.4% |
4.5% |
Milk
Cows |
|
|
|
| 0.8% |
1.3% |
3.4% |
Milk Per
Cow |
|
|
|
| 4.2% |
4.1% |
8.3% |
| Milk production in the U.S. was estimated to be
up 5.0% in January 2006 compared to January 2005, based upon 0.8%
more cows and 4.2% more milk production per cow.
Milk production in the top 23 states was up 5.4% in January
2006 compared to January 2005, based upon 1.3% more cows and
a 4.1% increase in milk production per cow.
In Missouri, milk production was up 4.5% in January 2006 compared
to January 2005, based upon 3.4% fewer cows, and an increase
in milk production per cow of 8.3%. |
| January
Milk Production |
02/17/06 |
January
2005 Milk Cows |
January
2006 Milk Cows |
%
Change from last Year |
January
2005 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
January
2006 Monthly Lbs. Milk/Cow |
%
Change from Last Year |
January
2005 Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
January
2006
Total Milk Production (Millions of Lbs.) |
%
Change from Last Year |
| USA |
9,000,000 |
9,073,000 |
0.8 |
1,624 |
1,692 |
4.2 |
14,614 |
15,350 |
5.0
|
| Top 23 States |
8,087,000 |
8,190,000 |
1.3 |
1,643 |
1,711 |
4.1 |
13,287 |
14,011 |
5.4
|
| Missouri |
118,000 |
114,000 |
-3.4 |
1,330 |
1,440 |
8.3 |
157 |
164 |
4.5
|
| Kentucky |
110,000 |
101,000 |
-8.2 |
1,090 |
1,160 |
6.4 |
120 |
117 |
-2.5
|
| Iowa |
190,000 |
200,000 |
5.3 |
1,750 |
1,765 |
0.9 |
333 |
353 |
6.0
|
| Idaho |
436,000 |
473,000 |
8.5 |
1,830 |
1,860 |
1.6 |
798 |
880 |
10.3
|
| California |
1,739,000 |
1,772,000 |
1.9 |
1,770 |
1,825 |
3.1 |
3,078 |
3,234 |
5.1
|
| New Mexico |
319,000 |
342,000 |
7.2 |
1,710 |
1,845 |
7.9 |
545 |
631 |
15.8
|
| Source: USDA,
NASS, Milk Production |
|