20 May 2024
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Mielke: October milk production up 2.3%

Milk is flowing profusely on U.S. farms. Preliminary data in the USDA’s October Milk Production report has output at 18.56 billion pounds, up 2.3% from October 2019, with output in the top 24 producing states at 17.7 billion pounds, up 2.5%.

Analysts concerned over milk production growth

Direct payments to dairy farmers for lost sales and government purchases of dairy products for people in need — both related to the COVID-19 pandemic — have benefited the dairy industry.

Global Milk Production Update – Oct ’20

Combined milk production within the major dairy exporting regions of New Zealand, the EU-28, the U.S., Australia and Argentina finished 1.4% higher on a YOY basis during Aug ’20, reaching a record high seasonal level.

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20 May, 2024

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