U.S. June Milk Production Increases 3.4%

Posted by Brian Gould Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:59:00 GMT

June Milk production in the 23 major States was 14.7 bil. lbs., up 3.4% from June 2007. June production per cow in the 23 major States averaged 1,737 lbs, 25 pounds above June 2007. The number of milk cows on farms in the 23 major States was 8.46 million head, 158,000 head more than June 2007, and 1,000 head more than May 2008.