Milk Production, Disposition, and Income 2013 Summary April 2014 ISSN: 1949-1506 United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service Contents Summary........................................................................... 4 Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - United States: 2012-2013........... 5 Quantity of Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - United States: 2012-2013........ 5 Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - United States: 2012-2013................... 5 Value of Milk Production - United States: 2012-2013............................... 5 Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2012..... 6 Quantity of Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2012.. 7 Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2012............. 8 Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2012......................... 9 Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2013..... 10 Quantity of Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2013.. 11 Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2013............. 12 Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2013......................... 13 Statistical Methodology........................................................... 14 Information Contacts.............................................................. 14 Summary Milk production increased 0.3 percent in 2013 to 201 billion pounds. The rate per cow, at 21,822 pounds, was 102 pounds above 2012. The annual average number of milk cows on farms was 9.22 million head, down 12,000 head from 2012. Cash receipts from marketings of milk during 2013 totaled $40.3 billion, 8.7 percent higher than 2012. Producer returns averaged $20.12 per hundredweight, 8.4 percent above 2012. Marketings totaled 200.2 billion pounds, 0.3 percent above 2012. Marketings include whole milk sold to plants and dealers and milk sold directly to consumers. An estimated 980 million pounds of milk were used on farms where produced, 2.4 percent more than 2012. Calves were fed 90 percent of this milk, with the remainder consumed in producer households. Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - United States: 2012-2013 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : Production of milk and milkfat 2/ : :-------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Number : Per milk cow : All milk : Total : of :-----------------------------:percent of fat:----------------------------- Year : milk cows 1/ : Milk : Milkfat : : Milk : Milkfat ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : 1,000 head ------ pounds ----- percent --- million pounds --- : 2012 .......: 9,233 21,720 808 3.72 200,537 7,459.4 2013 .......: 9,221 21,822 821 3.76 201,218 7,557.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/ Average number during year, excluding heifers not yet fresh. 2/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. Quantity of Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - United States: 2012-2013 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milk used where produced : Milk marketed by producers :-------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Used : : : Year : Fed to : for milk : : : Fluid : calves 1/ : cream and : Total : Total 2/ : grade 3/ : : butter : : : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ----------------- million pounds ----------------- percent : 2012 ...: 859 98 957 199,581 99 2013 ...: 880 100 980 200,238 99 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. 2/ Milk sold to plants and dealers as whole milk and equivalent amounts of milk for cream. Includes milk produced by dealers' own herds and milk sold directly to consumers. Also includes milk produced by institutional herds. 3/ Percentage of milk sold that is eligible for fluid use (Grade A in most States). Includes fluid grade milk used in manufacturing dairy products. Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - United States: 2012-2013 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Combined marketings of milk and cream :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Year : : All milk : Returns : Cash : Milk : average returns : per : receipts : utilized : per cwt 1/ : pound of : from : : : milkfat : marketings ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : million pounds dollars dollars 1,000 dollars : 2012 .....: 199,581 18.56 4.99 37,046,654 2013 .....: 200,238 20.12 5.35 40,276,929 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat in combined marketings. Value of Milk Production - United States: 2012-2013 ------------------------------------------------------------------- : Combined marketings of milk and cream :----------------------------------------------------------- : Used for milk, : : : cream and butter : Gross : Value : where produced : producers : of :-----------------------------: income 2/ : all milk Year : Milk : Value 1/ : :produced 1/ 3/ : utilized : : : ------------------------------------------------------------------- :million pounds ------------ 1,000 dollars ----------- : 2012 ..: 98 18,779 37,065,433 37,229,654 2013 ..: 100 20,631 40,297,560 40,477,414 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Value at average returns per 100 pounds of milk in combined marketings of milk and cream. 2/ Cash receipts from marketings of milk and cream plus value of milk used for home consumption. 3/ Includes value of milk fed to calves. Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2012 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Production of milk and milkfat 2/ : :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : Number : Per milk cow : All milk : Total : of : : : percent of : : :milk cows 1/ :---------------------------: fat :--------------------------- State : : Milk : Milkfat : : Milk : Milkfat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 head ------ pounds ----- percent --- million pounds --- : Alabama ........: 10.0 13,200 496 3.76 132.0 5.0 Alaska .........: 0.4 14,250 516 3.62 5.7 0.2 Arizona ........: 188.0 23,979 851 3.55 4,508.0 160.0 Arkansas .......: 10.0 13,300 483 3.63 133.0 4.8 California .....: 1,782.0 23,457 875 3.73 41,801.0 1,559.2 Colorado .......: 134.0 23,978 846 3.53 3,213.0 113.4 Connecticut ....: 18.0 19,889 770 3.87 358.0 13.9 Delaware .......: 4.9 19,143 718 3.75 93.8 3.5 Florida ........: 123.0 19,024 696 3.66 2,340.0 85.6 Georgia ........: 80.0 19,125 708 3.70 1,530.0 56.6 : Hawaii .........: 2.0 14,200 491 3.46 28.4 1.0 Idaho ..........: 580.0 23,376 863 3.69 13,558.0 500.3 Illinois .......: 98.0 19,541 729 3.73 1,915.0 71.4 Indiana ........: 175.0 21,406 786 3.67 3,746.0 137.5 Iowa ...........: 205.0 22,010 825 3.75 4,512.0 169.2 Kansas .........: 126.0 21,683 804 3.71 2,732.0 101.4 Kentucky .......: 74.0 15,135 562 3.71 1,120.0 41.6 Louisiana ......: 17.0 13,059 474 3.63 222.0 8.1 Maine ..........: 33.0 18,576 713 3.84 613.0 23.5 Maryland .......: 51.0 19,196 718 3.74 979.0 36.6 : Massachusetts ..: 12.0 18,250 715 3.92 219.0 8.6 Michigan .......: 375.0 23,976 873 3.64 8,991.0 327.3 Minnesota ......: 465.0 19,512 743 3.81 9,073.0 345.7 Mississippi ....: 14.0 14,214 524 3.69 199.0 7.3 Missouri .......: 94.0 14,957 553 3.70 1,406.0 52.0 Montana ........: 14.0 21,357 790 3.70 299.0 11.1 Nebraska .......: 56.0 21,179 794 3.75 1,186.0 44.5 Nevada .........: 29.0 22,966 824 3.59 666.0 23.9 New Hampshire ..: 14.0 19,643 762 3.88 275.0 10.7 New Jersey .....: 7.0 18,571 693 3.73 130.0 4.8 : New Mexico .....: 330.0 24,694 882 3.57 8,149.0 290.9 New York .......: 610.0 21,623 804 3.72 13,190.0 490.7 North Carolina .: 46.0 20,435 770 3.77 940.0 35.4 North Dakota ...: 18.0 19,278 729 3.78 347.0 13.1 Ohio ...........: 270.0 19,833 738 3.72 5,355.0 199.2 Oklahoma .......: 48.0 17,688 640 3.62 849.0 30.7 Oregon .........: 123.0 20,431 776 3.80 2,513.0 95.5 Pennsylvania ...: 536.0 19,549 725 3.71 10,478.0 388.7 Rhode Island ...: 1.0 18,300 716 3.91 18.3 0.7 South Carolina .: 16.0 17,250 673 3.90 276.0 10.8 : South Dakota ...: 92.0 21,391 828 3.87 1,968.0 76.2 Tennessee ......: 50.0 16,100 597 3.71 805.0 29.9 Texas ..........: 436.0 22,009 834 3.79 9,596.0 363.7 Utah ...........: 91.0 22,341 824 3.69 2,033.0 75.0 Vermont ........: 133.0 19,316 757 3.92 2,569.0 100.7 Virginia .......: 96.0 17,990 669 3.72 1,727.0 64.2 Washington .....: 262.0 23,794 904 3.80 6,234.0 236.9 West Virginia ..: 10.0 15,800 588 3.72 158.0 5.9 Wisconsin ......: 1,270.0 21,436 802 3.74 27,224.0 1,018.2 Wyoming ........: 6.0 20,650 719 3.48 123.9 4.3 : United States ..: 9,233.0 21,720 808 3.72 200,537.0 7,459.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Average number during year, excluding heifers not yet fresh. 2/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. Quantity of Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2012 [May not add due to rounding] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milk used where produced : Milk marketed by producers :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Used : : : State : Fed to : for milk, : : Total : Fluid : calves 1/ : cream, and : Total : quantity 2/ : grade 3/ : : butter : : : --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ----------------- million pounds ----------------- percent : Alabama .......: 0.7 0.3 1.0 131.0 100 Alaska ........: 0.2 0.1 0.3 5.4 100 Arizona .......: 12.0 1.0 13.0 4,495.0 100 Arkansas ......: 1.7 0.3 2.0 131.0 100 California ....: 30.0 5.0 35.0 41,766.0 99 Colorado ......: 21.0 1.0 22.0 3,191.0 100 Connecticut ...: 2.5 0.5 3.0 355.0 100 Delaware ......: 0.9 0.1 1.0 92.8 100 Florida .......: 5.0 1.0 6.0 2,334.0 100 Georgia .......: 8.0 1.0 9.0 1,521.0 100 : Hawaii ........: 0.1 0.1 0.2 28.2 100 Idaho .........: 29.0 1.0 30.0 13,528.0 100 Illinois ......: 10.0 2.0 12.0 1,903.0 98 Indiana .......: 22.0 4.0 26.0 3,720.0 100 Iowa ..........: 10.0 1.0 11.0 4,501.0 99 Kansas ........: 11.0 1.0 12.0 2,720.0 100 Kentucky ......: 10.0 1.0 11.0 1,109.0 100 Louisiana .....: 3.0 1.0 4.0 218.0 100 Maine .........: 3.0 1.0 4.0 609.0 100 Maryland ......: 6.0 1.0 7.0 972.0 100 : Massachusetts .: 1.5 0.5 2.0 217.0 100 Michigan ......: 24.0 2.0 26.0 8,965.0 100 Minnesota .....: 100.0 5.0 105.0 8,968.0 99 Mississippi ...: 1.0 1.0 2.0 197.0 100 Missouri ......: 17.0 4.0 21.0 1,385.0 97 Montana .......: 3.0 3.0 6.0 293.0 100 Nebraska ......: 6.0 1.0 7.0 1,179.0 99 Nevada ........: 5.0 1.0 6.0 660.0 100 New Hampshire .: 1.5 0.5 2.0 273.0 100 New Jersey ....: 1.5 0.5 2.0 128.0 100 : New Mexico ....: 43.0 4.0 47.0 8,102.0 100 New York ......: 30.0 2.0 32.0 13,158.0 100 North Carolina : 5.0 1.0 6.0 934.0 100 North Dakota ..: 6.5 0.5 7.0 340.0 95 Ohio ..........: 19.0 4.0 23.0 5,332.0 97 Oklahoma ......: 7.0 1.0 8.0 841.0 100 Oregon ........: 21.0 1.0 22.0 2,491.0 100 Pennsylvania ..: 46.0 13.0 59.0 10,419.0 100 Rhode Island ..: 0.2 - 0.2 18.1 100 South Carolina : 2.0 1.0 3.0 273.0 100 : South Dakota ..: 7.0 1.0 8.0 1,960.0 99 Tennessee .....: 4.0 1.0 5.0 800.0 100 Texas .........: 23.0 1.0 24.0 9,572.0 100 Utah ..........: 12.0 1.0 13.0 2,020.0 100 Vermont .......: 13.0 2.0 15.0 2,554.0 100 Virginia ......: 6.0 2.0 8.0 1,719.0 100 Washington ....: 15.0 1.0 16.0 6,218.0 100 West Virginia .: 1.0 1.0 2.0 156.0 100 Wisconsin .....: 250.0 18.0 268.0 26,956.0 98 Wyoming .......: 1.3 0.2 1.5 122.4 93 : United States .: 859.0 98.0 957.0 199,581.0 99 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. 1/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. 2/ Milk sold to plants and dealers as whole milk and equivalent amounts of milk for cream. Includes milk produced by dealers' own herds and milk sold directly to consumers. Also includes milk produced by institutional herds. 3/ Percentage of milk sold that is eligible for fluid use (Grade A in most States). Includes fluid grade milk used in manufacturing dairy products. Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2012 [May not add due to rounding] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : All milk : Returns : Cash : Milk : average returns : per lb : receipts State : utilized : per cwt 1/ : milkfat : from : : : : marketings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : million pounds dollars dollars 1,000 dollars : Alabama ..........: 131.0 21.60 5.74 28,296 Alaska ...........: 5.4 24.00 6.63 1,296 Arizona ..........: 4,495.0 17.60 4.96 791,120 Arkansas .........: 131.0 18.40 5.07 24,104 California .......: 41,766.0 16.52 4.43 6,899,743 Colorado .........: 3,191.0 18.60 5.27 593,526 Connecticut ......: 355.0 19.70 5.09 69,935 Delaware .........: 92.8 19.00 5.07 17,632 Florida ..........: 2,334.0 22.30 6.09 520,482 Georgia ..........: 1,521.0 19.90 5.38 302,679 : Hawaii ...........: 28.2 34.20 9.88 9,644 Idaho ............: 13,528.0 17.90 4.85 2,421,512 Illinois .........: 1,903.0 19.40 5.20 369,182 Indiana ..........: 3,720.0 19.10 5.20 710,520 Iowa .............: 4,501.0 19.20 5.12 864,192 Kansas ...........: 2,720.0 19.00 5.12 516,800 Kentucky .........: 1,109.0 19.80 5.34 219,582 Louisiana ........: 218.0 19.60 5.40 42,728 Maine ............: 609.0 20.40 5.31 124,236 Maryland .........: 972.0 19.30 5.16 187,596 : Massachusetts ....: 217.0 20.00 5.10 43,400 Michigan .........: 8,965.0 18.90 5.19 1,694,385 Minnesota ........: 8,968.0 19.60 5.14 1,757,728 Mississippi ......: 197.0 20.20 5.47 39,794 Missouri .........: 1,385.0 18.80 5.08 260,380 Montana ..........: 293.0 18.00 4.86 52,740 Nebraska .........: 1,179.0 19.60 5.23 231,084 Nevada ...........: 660.0 18.90 5.26 124,740 New Hampshire ....: 273.0 19.60 5.05 53,508 New Jersey .......: 128.0 18.90 5.07 24,192 : New Mexico .......: 8,102.0 17.40 4.87 1,409,748 New York .........: 13,158.0 19.40 5.22 2,552,652 North Carolina ...: 934.0 20.50 5.44 191,470 North Dakota .....: 340.0 18.90 5.00 64,260 Ohio .............: 5,332.0 19.40 5.22 1,034,408 Oklahoma .........: 841.0 20.10 5.55 169,041 Oregon ...........: 2,491.0 19.80 5.21 493,218 Pennsylvania .....: 10,419.0 20.00 5.39 2,083,800 Rhode Island .....: 18.1 19.80 5.06 3,584 South Carolina ...: 273.0 20.70 5.31 56,511 : South Dakota .....: 1,960.0 20.00 5.17 392,000 Tennessee ........: 800.0 19.60 5.28 156,800 Texas ............: 9,572.0 18.70 4.93 1,789,964 Utah .............: 2,020.0 17.60 4.77 355,520 Vermont ..........: 2,554.0 19.60 5.00 500,584 Virginia .........: 1,719.0 20.80 5.59 357,552 Washington .......: 6,218.0 18.60 4.89 1,156,548 West Virginia ....: 156.0 19.00 5.11 29,640 Wisconsin ........: 26,956.0 19.40 5.19 5,229,464 Wyoming ..........: 122.4 18.90 5.43 23,134 : United States ....: 199,581.0 18.56 4.99 37,046,654 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/ Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat in combined marketings. Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2012 [May not add due to rounding] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Used for milk, : : : cream, and butter : Gross : Value of : by producers : producer : milk State :-----------------------------: income 2/ :produced 1/ 3/ : Milk : : : : utilized : Value 1/ : : --------------------------------------------------------------------------- :million pounds ------------ 1,000 dollars ----------- : Alabama .......: 0.3 65 28,361 28,512 Alaska ........: 0.1 24 1,320 1,368 Arizona .......: 1.0 176 791,296 793,408 Arkansas ......: 0.3 55 24,159 24,472 California ....: 5.0 826 6,900,569 6,905,525 Colorado ......: 1.0 186 593,712 597,618 Connecticut ...: 0.5 99 70,034 70,526 Delaware ......: 0.1 19 17,651 17,822 Florida .......: 1.0 223 520,705 521,820 Georgia .......: 1.0 199 302,878 304,470 : Hawaii ........: 0.1 34 9,678 9,713 Idaho .........: 1.0 179 2,421,691 2,426,882 Illinois ......: 2.0 388 369,570 371,510 Indiana .......: 4.0 764 711,284 715,486 Iowa ..........: 1.0 192 864,384 866,304 Kansas ........: 1.0 190 516,990 519,080 Kentucky ......: 1.0 198 219,780 221,760 Louisiana .....: 1.0 196 42,924 43,512 Maine .........: 1.0 204 124,440 125,052 Maryland ......: 1.0 193 187,789 188,947 : Massachusetts .: 0.5 100 43,500 43,800 Michigan ......: 2.0 378 1,694,763 1,699,299 Minnesota .....: 5.0 980 1,758,708 1,778,308 Mississippi ...: 1.0 202 39,996 40,198 Missouri ......: 4.0 752 261,132 264,328 Montana .......: 3.0 540 53,280 53,820 Nebraska ......: 1.0 196 231,280 232,456 Nevada ........: 1.0 189 124,929 125,874 New Hampshire .: 0.5 98 53,606 53,900 New Jersey ....: 0.5 95 24,287 24,570 : New Mexico ....: 4.0 696 1,410,444 1,417,926 New York ......: 2.0 388 2,553,040 2,558,860 North Carolina : 1.0 205 191,675 192,700 North Dakota ..: 0.5 95 64,355 65,583 Ohio ..........: 4.0 776 1,035,184 1,038,870 Oklahoma ......: 1.0 201 169,242 170,649 Oregon ........: 1.0 198 493,416 497,574 Pennsylvania ..: 13.0 2,600 2,086,400 2,095,600 Rhode Island ..: - - 3,584 3,623 South Carolina : 1.0 207 56,718 57,132 : South Dakota ..: 1.0 200 392,200 393,600 Tennessee .....: 1.0 196 156,996 157,780 Texas .........: 1.0 187 1,790,151 1,794,452 Utah ..........: 1.0 176 355,696 357,808 Vermont .......: 2.0 392 500,976 503,524 Virginia ......: 2.0 416 357,968 359,216 Washington ....: 1.0 186 1,156,734 1,159,524 West Virginia .: 1.0 190 29,830 30,020 Wisconsin .....: 18.0 3,492 5,232,956 5,281,456 Wyoming .......: 0.2 38 23,172 23,417 : United States .: 98.0 18,779 37,065,433 37,229,654 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. 1/ Value at average returns per 100 pounds of milk in combined marketings of milk and cream. 2/ Cash receipts from marketings of milk and cream plus value of milk used for home consumption. 3/ Includes value of milk fed to calves. Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2013 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Production of milk and milkfat 2/ : :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : Number : Per milk cow : All milk : Total : of : : : percent of : : :milk cows 1/ :---------------------------: fat :--------------------------- State : : Milk : Milkfat : : Milk : Milkfat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 head ------ pounds ----- percent --- million pounds --- : Alabama ........: 9.0 13,333 504 3.78 120.0 4.5 Alaska .........: 0.3 10,667 427 4.00 3.2 0.1 Arizona ........: 190.0 23,626 832 3.52 4,489.0 158.0 Arkansas .......: 9.0 11,667 426 3.65 105.0 3.8 California .....: 1,780.0 23,178 869 3.75 41,256.0 1,547.1 Colorado .......: 137.0 24,248 863 3.56 3,322.0 118.3 Connecticut ....: 18.0 20,611 787 3.82 371.0 14.2 Delaware .......: 4.8 19,521 736 3.77 93.7 3.5 Florida ........: 123.0 19,374 705 3.64 2,383.0 86.7 Georgia ........: 80.0 19,500 725 3.72 1,560.0 58.0 : Hawaii .........: 2.2 13,409 467 3.48 29.5 1.0 Idaho ..........: 573.0 23,440 884 3.77 13,431.0 506.3 Illinois .......: 97.0 19,371 736 3.80 1,879.0 71.4 Indiana ........: 176.0 21,761 816 3.75 3,830.0 143.6 Iowa ...........: 208.0 22,144 841 3.80 4,606.0 175.0 Kansas .........: 134.0 21,881 803 3.67 2,932.0 107.6 Kentucky .......: 71.0 15,155 564 3.72 1,076.0 40.0 Louisiana ......: 16.0 12,875 470 3.65 206.0 7.5 Maine ..........: 31.0 19,548 733 3.75 606.0 22.7 Maryland .......: 50.0 19,440 733 3.77 972.0 36.6 : Massachusetts ..: 13.0 17,692 679 3.84 230.0 8.8 Michigan .......: 380.0 24,116 892 3.70 9,164.0 339.1 Minnesota ......: 464.0 19,698 764 3.88 9,140.0 354.6 Mississippi ....: 14.0 13,214 488 3.69 185.0 6.8 Missouri .......: 92.0 14,663 548 3.74 1,349.0 50.5 Montana ........: 14.0 21,286 794 3.73 298.0 11.1 Nebraska .......: 54.0 21,574 828 3.84 1,165.0 44.7 Nevada .........: 29.0 22,207 797 3.59 644.0 23.1 New Hampshire ..: 13.0 20,846 786 3.77 271.0 10.2 New Jersey .....: 7.0 18,143 686 3.78 127.0 4.8 : New Mexico .....: 323.0 24,944 891 3.57 8,057.0 287.6 New York .......: 610.0 22,080 826 3.74 13,469.0 503.7 North Carolina .: 46.0 20,326 754 3.71 935.0 34.7 North Dakota ...: 18.0 19,000 722 3.80 342.0 13.0 Ohio ...........: 270.0 20,178 775 3.84 5,448.0 209.2 Oklahoma .......: 45.0 17,556 639 3.64 790.0 28.8 Oregon .........: 123.0 20,439 793 3.88 2,514.0 97.5 Pennsylvania ...: 533.0 19,822 739 3.73 10,565.0 394.1 Rhode Island ...: 0.9 19,000 760 4.00 17.1 0.7 South Carolina .: 16.0 16,500 639 3.87 264.0 10.2 : South Dakota ...: 94.0 21,521 861 4.00 2,023.0 80.9 Tennessee ......: 48.0 15,979 593 3.71 767.0 28.5 Texas ..........: 437.0 21,984 842 3.83 9,610.0 368.1 Utah ...........: 92.0 22,130 832 3.76 2,036.0 76.6 Vermont ........: 134.0 19,448 739 3.80 2,606.0 99.0 Virginia .......: 95.0 18,337 678 3.70 1,742.0 64.5 Washington .....: 266.0 23,820 924 3.88 6,336.0 245.8 West Virginia ..: 10.0 15,200 567 3.73 152.0 5.7 Wisconsin ......: 1,271.0 21,693 822 3.79 27,572.0 1,045.0 Wyoming ........: 6.0 21,367 750 3.51 128.2 4.5 : United States ..: 9,221.0 21,822 821 3.76 201,218.0 7,557.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Average number during year, excluding heifers not yet fresh. 2/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. Quantity of Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2013 [May not add due to rounding] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milk used where produced :Milk marketed by producers :----------------------------------------------------------------- : : Used : : : State : Fed to : for milk : : Total : Fluid : calves 1/ : cream and : Total :quantity 2/ : grade 3/ : : butter : : : --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : --------------- million pounds --------------- percent : Alabama .......: 0.7 0.3 1.0 119.0 100 Alaska ........: 0.1 0.1 0.2 3.0 100 Arizona .......: 12.0 1.0 13.0 4,476.0 100 Arkansas ......: 1.7 0.3 2.0 103.0 100 California ....: 30.0 5.0 35.0 41,221.0 98 Colorado ......: 21.0 1.0 22.0 3,300.0 100 Connecticut ...: 2.5 0.5 3.0 368.0 100 Delaware ......: 0.9 0.1 1.0 92.7 100 Florida .......: 5.0 1.0 6.0 2,377.0 100 Georgia .......: 8.0 1.0 9.0 1,551.0 100 : Hawaii ........: 0.1 0.1 0.2 29.3 100 Idaho .........: 30.0 1.0 31.0 13,400.0 100 Illinois ......: 10.0 2.0 12.0 1,867.0 98 Indiana .......: 23.0 4.0 27.0 3,803.0 100 Iowa ..........: 12.0 1.0 13.0 4,593.0 99 Kansas ........: 10.0 1.0 11.0 2,921.0 100 Kentucky ......: 10.0 1.0 11.0 1,065.0 100 Louisiana .....: 3.0 1.0 4.0 202.0 100 Maine .........: 3.0 1.0 4.0 602.0 100 Maryland ......: 6.0 1.0 7.0 965.0 100 : Massachusetts .: 1.5 0.5 2.0 228.0 100 Michigan ......: 26.0 2.0 28.0 9,136.0 100 Minnesota .....: 100.0 5.0 105.0 9,035.0 99 Mississippi ...: 1.0 1.0 2.0 183.0 100 Missouri ......: 17.0 4.0 21.0 1,328.0 97 Montana .......: 3.0 2.0 5.0 293.0 100 Nebraska ......: 7.0 1.0 8.0 1,157.0 99 Nevada ........: 5.0 1.0 6.0 638.0 100 New Hampshire .: 1.5 0.5 2.0 269.0 100 New Jersey ....: 1.5 0.5 2.0 125.0 100 : New Mexico ....: 42.0 4.0 46.0 8,011.0 100 New York ......: 35.0 2.0 37.0 13,432.0 100 North Carolina : 5.0 1.0 6.0 929.0 100 North Dakota ..: 6.5 0.5 7.0 335.0 96 Ohio ..........: 20.0 4.0 24.0 5,424.0 97 Oklahoma ......: 7.0 1.0 8.0 782.0 100 Oregon ........: 21.0 1.0 22.0 2,492.0 100 Pennsylvania ..: 50.0 15.0 65.0 10,500.0 100 Rhode Island ..: 0.2 - 0.2 16.9 100 South Carolina : 2.0 1.0 3.0 261.0 100 : South Dakota ..: 6.0 1.0 7.0 2,016.0 99 Tennessee .....: 4.0 1.0 5.0 762.0 100 Texas .........: 23.0 1.0 24.0 9,586.0 100 Utah ..........: 12.0 1.0 13.0 2,023.0 100 Vermont .......: 13.0 2.0 15.0 2,591.0 100 Virginia ......: 8.0 2.0 10.0 1,732.0 100 Washington ....: 15.0 1.0 16.0 6,320.0 100 West Virginia .: 1.0 1.0 2.0 150.0 100 Wisconsin .....: 255.0 19.0 274.0 27,298.0 98 Wyoming .......: 1.3 0.2 1.5 126.7 93 : United States .: 880.0 100.0 980.0 200,238.0 99 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. 1/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. 2/ Milk sold to plants and dealers as whole milk and equivalent amounts of milk for cream. Includes milk produced by dealers' own herds and milk sold directly to consumers. Also includes milk produced by institutional herds. 3/ Percentage of milk sold that is eligible for fluid use (Grade A in most States). Includes fluid grade milk used in manufacturing dairy products. Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2013 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : : : : : Cash : Milk : All milk : Returns : receipts State : utilized : average returns : per pound : from : : per cwt 1/ : milkfat : marketings ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : million pounds dollars dollars 1,000 dollars : Alabama ........: 119.0 23.70 6.27 28,203 Alaska .........: 3.0 22.00 5.50 660 Arizona ........: 4,476.0 19.50 5.54 872,820 Arkansas .......: 103.0 20.80 5.70 21,424 California .....: 41,221.0 18.48 4.93 7,617,641 Colorado .......: 3,300.0 20.20 5.67 666,600 Connecticut ....: 368.0 21.60 5.65 79,488 Delaware .......: 92.7 20.50 5.44 19,004 Florida ........: 2,377.0 23.90 6.57 568,103 Georgia ........: 1,551.0 21.60 5.81 335,016 : Hawaii .........: 29.3 34.50 9.91 10,109 Idaho ..........: 13,400.0 19.20 5.09 2,572,800 Illinois .......: 1,867.0 20.70 5.45 386,469 Indiana ........: 3,803.0 20.80 5.55 791,024 Iowa ...........: 4,593.0 20.50 5.39 941,565 Kansas .........: 2,921.0 20.20 5.50 590,042 Kentucky .......: 1,065.0 21.50 5.78 228,975 Louisiana ......: 202.0 21.90 6.00 44,238 Maine ..........: 602.0 22.30 5.95 134,246 Maryland .......: 965.0 20.90 5.54 201,685 : Massachusetts ..: 228.0 21.80 5.68 49,704 Michigan .......: 9,136.0 20.50 5.54 1,872,880 Minnesota ......: 9,035.0 20.40 5.26 1,843,140 Mississippi ....: 183.0 21.90 5.93 40,077 Missouri .......: 1,328.0 20.50 5.48 272,240 Montana ........: 293.0 18.70 5.01 54,791 Nebraska .......: 1,157.0 21.00 5.47 242,970 Nevada .........: 638.0 20.30 5.65 129,514 New Hampshire ..: 269.0 21.50 5.70 57,835 New Jersey .....: 125.0 20.60 5.45 25,750 : New Mexico .....: 8,011.0 18.80 5.27 1,506,068 New York .......: 13,432.0 21.20 5.67 2,847,584 North Carolina .: 929.0 21.40 5.77 198,806 North Dakota ...: 335.0 19.90 5.24 66,665 Ohio ...........: 5,424.0 21.20 5.52 1,149,888 Oklahoma .......: 782.0 21.50 5.91 168,130 Oregon .........: 2,492.0 21.20 5.46 528,304 Pennsylvania ...: 10,500.0 21.60 5.79 2,268,000 Rhode Island ...: 16.9 21.80 5.45 3,684 South Carolina .: 261.0 23.00 5.94 60,030 : South Dakota ...: 2,016.0 21.10 5.28 425,376 Tennessee ......: 762.0 21.50 5.80 163,830 Texas ..........: 9,586.0 20.40 5.33 1,955,544 Utah ...........: 2,023.0 19.50 5.19 394,485 Vermont ........: 2,591.0 21.30 5.61 551,883 Virginia .......: 1,732.0 22.90 6.19 396,628 Washington .....: 6,320.0 20.50 5.28 1,295,600 West Virginia ..: 150.0 20.30 5.44 30,450 Wisconsin ......: 27,298.0 20.30 5.36 5,541,494 Wyoming ........: 126.7 20.10 5.73 25,467 : United States ..: 200,238.0 20.12 5.35 40,276,929 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat in combined marketings. Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2013 [May not add due to rounding] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Used for milk, : : : cream & butter : Gross : Value of : by producers : producer : milk State :-----------------------------: income 2/ : produced 1/ 3/ : Milk : : : : utilized : Value 1/ : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- :million pounds ------------- 1,000 dollars ------------- : Alabama .......: 0.3 71 28,274 28,440 Alaska ........: 0.1 22 682 704 Arizona .......: 1.0 195 873,015 875,355 Arkansas ......: 0.3 62 21,486 21,840 California ....: 5.0 924 7,618,565 7,624,109 Colorado ......: 1.0 202 666,802 671,044 Connecticut ...: 0.5 108 79,596 80,136 Delaware ......: 0.1 21 19,025 19,209 Florida .......: 1.0 239 568,342 569,537 Georgia .......: 1.0 216 335,232 336,960 : Hawaii ........: 0.1 35 10,144 10,178 Idaho .........: 1.0 192 2,572,992 2,578,752 Illinois ......: 2.0 414 386,883 388,953 Indiana .......: 4.0 832 791,856 796,640 Iowa ..........: 1.0 205 941,770 944,230 Kansas ........: 1.0 202 590,244 592,264 Kentucky ......: 1.0 215 229,190 231,340 Louisiana .....: 1.0 219 44,457 45,114 Maine .........: 1.0 223 134,469 135,138 Maryland ......: 1.0 209 201,894 203,148 : Massachusetts .: 0.5 109 49,813 50,140 Michigan ......: 2.0 410 1,873,290 1,878,620 Minnesota .....: 5.0 1,020 1,844,160 1,864,560 Mississippi ...: 1.0 219 40,296 40,515 Missouri ......: 4.0 820 273,060 276,545 Montana .......: 2.0 374 55,165 55,726 Nebraska ......: 1.0 210 243,180 244,650 Nevada ........: 1.0 203 129,717 130,732 New Hampshire .: 0.5 108 57,943 58,265 New Jersey ....: 0.5 103 25,853 26,162 : New Mexico ....: 4.0 752 1,506,820 1,514,716 New York ......: 2.0 424 2,848,008 2,855,428 North Carolina : 1.0 214 199,020 200,090 North Dakota ..: 0.5 100 66,765 68,058 Ohio ..........: 4.0 848 1,150,736 1,154,976 Oklahoma ......: 1.0 215 168,345 169,850 Oregon ........: 1.0 212 528,516 532,968 Pennsylvania ..: 15.0 3,240 2,271,240 2,282,040 Rhode Island ..: - - 3,684 3,728 South Carolina : 1.0 230 60,260 60,720 : South Dakota ..: 1.0 211 425,587 426,853 Tennessee .....: 1.0 215 164,045 164,905 Texas .........: 1.0 204 1,955,748 1,960,440 Utah ..........: 1.0 195 394,680 397,020 Vermont .......: 2.0 426 552,309 555,078 Virginia ......: 2.0 458 397,086 398,918 Washington ....: 1.0 205 1,295,805 1,298,880 West Virginia .: 1.0 203 30,653 30,856 Wisconsin .....: 19.0 3,857 5,545,351 5,597,116 Wyoming .......: 0.2 40 25,507 25,768 : United States .: 100.0 20,631 40,297,560 40,477,414 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. 1/ Value at average returns per 100 pounds of milk in combined marketings of milk and cream. 2/ Cash receipts from marketings of milk and cream plus value of milk used for home consumption. 3/ Includes value of milk fed to calves. 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