Milk Prices Improve $1.82/cwt in Southeast Since April 2018
Milk production in the 23 major states during April totaled 17.4 billion pounds, up 0.3% from April 2018. Production per cow for April averaged 1,996 pounds. The number of milk cows was 8.71 million head, 1,000 head less than March 2019.
Southeast Milk Prices Jump $2.40/cwt Compared to Last March
Milk Production: Milk production in the 23 major states during March totaled 17.8 billion pounds, down 0.1% from March 2018.
Dairy industry growing in South Dakota
The dairy industry is a big part of South Dakota’s economy.