United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service ISSN: 1949- 1506 Milk Production, Disposition, and Income 2022 Summary April 2023 Contents Summary........................................................................ 4 Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - United States: 2021-2022........ 5 Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - United States: 2021-2022................. 5 Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - United States: 2021-2022................ 5 Value of Milk Production - United States: 2021-2022............................ 5 Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2021.. 6 Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2021........... 7 Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2021.......... 8 Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2021...................... 9 Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2022.. 10 Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2022........... 11 Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2022.......... 12 Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2022...................... 13 Statistical Methodology........................................................ 14 Information Contacts........................................................... 14 Summary Milk production increased 0.1 percent in 2022 to 226 billion pounds. The rate per cow, at 24,087 pounds, was 138 pounds above 2021. The annual average number of milk cows on farms was 9.40 million head, down 47,000 head from 2021. Cash receipts from marketings of milk during 2022 totaled $57.3 billion, up 37.1 percent from 2021. Producer returns averaged $25.39 per hundredweight, 36.9 percent above 2021. Marketings totaled 225.5 billion pounds, 0.1 percent above 2021. Marketings include whole milk sold to plants and dealers and milk sold directly to consumers. An estimated 994 million pounds of milk were used on farms where produced, 3.6 percent less than 2021. Calves were fed 92 percent of this milk, with the remainder consumed in producer households. Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - United States: 2021-2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : Production of milk and milkfat 2/ : :-------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Per milk cow : All milk : Total : :-----------------------------: percent of :----------------------------- Year : Milk cows 1/ : Milk : Milkfat : fat : Milk : Milkfat ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : 1,000 head ------ pounds ----- percent --- million pounds --- : 2021 .......: 9,449 23,949 960 4.01 226,293 9,069.2 2022 .......: 9,402 24,087 983 4.08 226,462 9,249.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/ Average number during year, excluding heifers not yet fresh. 2/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - United States: 2021-2022 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Milk used where produced : Milk marketed by producers :-------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : : Year : Fed to : Milk, : : : Fluid : calves 1/ : cream, and : Total : Total 2/ : grade 3/ : : butter : : : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ----------------- million pounds ----------------- percent : 2021 ...: 947 84 1,031 225,262 99 2022 ...: 914 80 994 225,468 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: 2021-2022 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Combined marketings of milk and cream :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Year : : All milk : Returns : Cash : Milk : average returns : per pound : receipts : utilized : per cwt 1/ : of milkfat : from : : : : marketings ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : million pounds dollars dollars 1,000 dollars : 2021 .....: 225,262 18.54 4.62 41,764,836 2022 .....: 225,468 25.39 6.22 57,252,795 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat in combined marketings. Value of Milk Production - United States: 2021-2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------- : Combined marketings of milk and cream :----------------------------------------------------------- : Used for milk, : : : cream, and butter : Gross : Value of : by producers : producer : milk :-----------------------------: income 2/ :produced 1/ 3/ Year : Milk : Value 1/ : : : utilized : : : ------------------------------------------------------------------- :million pounds ------------ 1,000 dollars ----------- : 2021 ..: 84 15,857 41,780,693 41,957,594 2022 ..: 80 20,707 57,273,502 57,505,618 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: 2021 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Production of milk and milkfat 2/ : :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Per milk cow : All milk : Total : : : : percent of : : :Milk cows 1/ :---------------------------: fat :--------------------------- State : : Milk : Milkfat : : Milk : Milkfat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 head ------ pounds ------ percent --- million pounds --- : Alabama ........: 3.0 13,000 507 3.90 39.0 1.5 Alaska .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ........: 198.0 24,333 917 3.77 4,818.0 181.6 Arkansas .......: 5.0 12,000 470 3.92 60.0 2.4 California .....: 1,720.0 24,338 959 3.94 41,861.0 1,649.3 Colorado .......: 203.0 25,985 1,003 3.86 5,275.0 203.6 Connecticut ....: 19.0 22,895 927 4.05 435.0 17.6 Delaware .......: 3.0 17,333 700 4.04 52.0 2.1 Florida ........: 108.0 20,093 733 3.65 2,170.0 79.2 Georgia ........: 82.0 21,927 807 3.68 1,798.0 66.2 : Hawaii .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ..........: 652.0 25,172 1,035 4.11 16,412.0 674.5 Illinois .......: 82.0 21,585 861 3.99 1,770.0 70.6 Indiana ........: 192.0 23,641 936 3.96 4,539.0 179.7 Iowa ...........: 226.0 24,504 1,017 4.15 5,538.0 229.8 Kansas .........: 172.0 23,831 972 4.08 4,099.0 167.2 Kentucky .......: 46.0 19,739 760 3.85 908.0 35.0 Louisiana ......: 9.0 14,000 542 3.87 126.0 4.9 Maine ..........: 27.0 21,185 847 4.00 572.0 22.9 Maryland .......: 42.0 20,857 832 3.99 876.0 35.0 : Massachusetts ..: 10.0 19,500 792 4.06 195.0 7.9 Michigan .......: 441.0 27,102 1,057 3.90 11,952.0 466.1 Minnesota ......: 461.0 22,859 960 4.20 10,538.0 442.6 Mississippi ....: 7.0 15,143 595 3.93 106.0 4.2 Missouri .......: 71.0 14,225 575 4.04 1,010.0 40.8 Montana ........: 11.0 22,091 848 3.84 243.0 9.3 Nebraska .......: 58.0 24,534 989 4.03 1,423.0 57.3 Nevada .........: 33.0 25,121 997 3.97 829.0 32.9 New Hampshire ..: 11.0 20,636 830 4.02 227.0 9.1 New Jersey .....: 4.0 22,500 864 3.84 90.0 3.5 : New Mexico .....: 318.0 24,541 942 3.84 7,804.0 299.7 New York .......: 627.0 24,785 989 3.99 15,540.0 620.0 North Carolina .: 40.0 22,925 878 3.83 917.0 35.1 North Dakota ...: 15.0 22,333 945 4.23 335.0 14.2 Ohio ...........: 257.0 21,946 862 3.93 5,640.0 221.7 Oklahoma .......: 39.0 18,077 727 4.02 705.0 28.3 Oregon .........: 125.0 20,976 860 4.10 2,622.0 107.5 Pennsylvania ...: 474.0 21,338 847 3.97 10,114.0 401.5 Rhode Island ...: 0.5 20,200 840 4.16 10.1 0.4 South Carolina .: 9.0 17,889 748 4.18 161.0 6.7 : South Dakota ...: 156.0 23,090 1,025 4.44 3,602.0 159.9 Tennessee ......: 28.0 18,143 699 3.85 508.0 19.6 Texas ..........: 622.0 25,079 1,061 4.23 15,599.0 659.8 Utah ...........: 96.0 23,167 915 3.95 2,224.0 87.8 Vermont ........: 120.0 21,392 862 4.03 2,567.0 103.5 Virginia .......: 73.0 20,151 780 3.87 1,471.0 56.9 Washington .....: 271.0 24,000 984 4.10 6,504.0 266.7 West Virginia ..: 5.0 15,000 590 3.93 75.0 2.9 Wisconsin ......: 1,274.0 24,889 998 4.01 31,708.0 1,271.5 Wyoming ........: 8.5 25,918 1,003 3.87 220.3 8.5 : Other States 3/ : 0.9 6,111 241 3.94 5.5 0.2 : United States ..: 9,449.0 23,949 960 4.01 226,293.0 9,069.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1/ Average number during year, excluding heifers not yet fresh. 2/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. 3/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2021 [May not add due to rounding] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Milk used where produced : Milk marketed by producers :------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : : State :Fed to calves 1/:Milk, cream, : Total : Total 2/ :Fluid grade 3/ : : and butter : : : : : : : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : ------------------ million pounds ----------------- percent : Alabama ........: 0.7 0.3 1.0 38.0 100 Alaska .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ........: 11.0 1.0 12.0 4,806.0 100 Arkansas .......: 1.7 0.3 2.0 58.0 100 California .....: 26.0 4.0 30.0 41,831.0 97 Colorado .......: 20.0 1.0 21.0 5,254.0 100 Connecticut ....: 3.5 0.5 4.0 431.0 100 Delaware .......: 0.9 0.1 1.0 51.0 100 Florida ........: 4.0 1.0 5.0 2,165.0 100 Georgia ........: 7.0 1.0 8.0 1,790.0 100 : Hawaii .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ..........: 35.0 1.0 36.0 16,376.0 100 Illinois .......: 9.0 2.0 11.0 1,759.0 98 Indiana ........: 26.0 4.0 30.0 4,509.0 100 Iowa ...........: 18.0 1.0 19.0 5,519.0 100 Kansas .........: 13.0 1.0 14.0 4,085.0 100 Kentucky .......: 5.0 1.0 6.0 902.0 100 Louisiana ......: 2.0 1.0 3.0 123.0 100 Maine ..........: 3.0 1.0 4.0 568.0 100 Maryland .......: 7.0 1.0 8.0 868.0 100 : Massachusetts ..: 2.5 0.5 3.0 192.0 100 Michigan .......: 34.0 2.0 36.0 11,916.0 100 Minnesota ......: 95.0 4.0 99.0 10,439.0 100 Mississippi ....: 1.0 1.0 2.0 104.0 100 Missouri .......: 16.0 3.0 19.0 991.0 97 Montana ........: 3.0 2.0 5.0 238.0 100 Nebraska .......: 6.5 0.5 7.0 1,416.0 100 Nevada .........: 5.0 1.0 6.0 823.0 100 New Hampshire ..: 1.5 0.5 2.0 225.0 100 New Jersey .....: 3.5 0.5 4.0 86.0 100 : New Mexico .....: 56.0 3.0 59.0 7,745.0 100 New York .......: 60.0 3.0 63.0 15,477.0 100 North Carolina .: 5.0 1.0 6.0 911.0 100 North Dakota ...: 4.5 0.5 5.0 330.0 99 Ohio ...........: 25.0 5.0 30.0 5,610.0 97 Oklahoma .......: 5.0 1.0 6.0 699.0 100 Oregon .........: 20.0 1.0 21.0 2,601.0 100 Pennsylvania ...: 70.0 10.0 80.0 10,034.0 100 Rhode Island ...: 0.1 - 0.1 10.0 100 South Carolina .: 2.0 1.0 3.0 158.0 100 : South Dakota ...: 8.0 1.0 9.0 3,593.0 100 Tennessee ......: 4.0 1.0 5.0 503.0 100 Texas ..........: 27.0 1.0 28.0 15,571.0 100 Utah ...........: 14.0 1.0 15.0 2,209.0 100 Vermont ........: 15.0 2.0 17.0 2,550.0 100 Virginia .......: 9.0 2.0 11.0 1,460.0 100 Washington .....: 19.0 1.0 20.0 6,484.0 100 West Virginia ..: 1.0 1.0 2.0 73.0 100 Wisconsin ......: 240.0 11.0 251.0 31,457.0 99 Wyoming ........: 1.3 0.1 1.4 218.9 100 : Other States 4/ : 0.2 0.3 0.5 5.0 100 : United States ..: 947.0 84.0 1,031.0 225,262.0 99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 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. 4/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2021 [May not add due to rounding] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : All milk : Returns : Cash State : Milk utilized : average returns : per pound : receipts : : per cwt 1/ : of milkfat : from : : : : marketings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : million pounds dollars dollars 1,000 dollars : Alabama ..........: 38.0 19.30 4.95 7,334 Alaska ...........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ..........: 4,806.0 17.60 4.67 845,856 Arkansas .........: 58.0 18.70 4.77 10,846 California .......: 41,831.0 18.10 4.59 7,571,411 Colorado .........: 5,254.0 18.70 4.84 982,498 Connecticut ......: 431.0 19.20 4.74 82,752 Delaware .........: 51.0 17.90 4.43 9,129 Florida ..........: 2,165.0 21.70 5.95 469,805 Georgia ..........: 1,790.0 20.50 5.57 366,950 : Hawaii ...........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ............: 16,376.0 18.70 4.55 3,062,312 Illinois .........: 1,759.0 18.20 4.56 320,138 Indiana ..........: 4,509.0 18.50 4.67 834,165 Iowa .............: 5,519.0 18.80 4.53 1,037,572 Kansas ...........: 4,085.0 17.00 4.17 694,450 Kentucky .........: 902.0 19.30 5.01 174,086 Louisiana ........: 123.0 18.70 4.83 23,001 Maine ............: 568.0 19.70 4.93 111,896 Maryland .........: 868.0 18.10 4.54 157,108 : Massachusetts ....: 192.0 19.40 4.78 37,248 Michigan .........: 11,916.0 17.60 4.51 2,097,216 Minnesota ........: 10,439.0 19.00 4.52 1,983,410 Mississippi ......: 104.0 19.70 5.01 20,488 Missouri .........: 991.0 18.80 4.65 186,308 Montana ..........: 238.0 18.10 4.71 43,078 Nebraska .........: 1,416.0 18.50 4.59 261,960 Nevada ...........: 823.0 18.40 4.63 151,432 New Hampshire ....: 225.0 19.00 4.73 42,750 New Jersey .......: 86.0 18.60 4.84 15,996 : New Mexico .......: 7,745.0 16.30 4.24 1,262,435 New York .........: 15,477.0 18.90 4.74 2,925,153 North Carolina ...: 911.0 19.30 5.04 175,823 North Dakota .....: 330.0 19.30 4.56 63,690 Ohio .............: 5,610.0 19.00 4.83 1,065,900 Oklahoma .........: 699.0 20.10 5.00 140,499 Oregon ...........: 2,601.0 21.00 5.12 546,210 Pennsylvania .....: 10,034.0 19.10 4.81 1,916,494 Rhode Island .....: 10.0 19.00 4.57 1,900 South Carolina ...: 158.0 20.10 4.81 31,758 : South Dakota .....: 3,593.0 20.20 4.55 725,786 Tennessee ........: 503.0 19.30 5.01 97,079 Texas ............: 15,571.0 18.20 4.30 2,833,922 Utah .............: 2,209.0 18.50 4.68 408,665 Vermont ..........: 2,550.0 19.40 4.81 494,700 Virginia .........: 1,460.0 20.40 5.27 297,840 Washington .......: 6,484.0 18.60 4.54 1,206,024 West Virginia ....: 73.0 18.10 4.61 13,213 Wisconsin ........: 31,457.0 18.80 4.69 5,913,916 Wyoming ..........: 218.9 18.80 4.86 41,153 : Other States 2/ ..: 5.0 29.60 7.51 1,481 : United States ....: 225,262.0 18.54 4.62 41,764,836 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1/ Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat in combined marketings. 2/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2021 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Used for milk, cream, : : : and butter by producers : Gross : Value of State :-----------------------------: producer : milk : : : income 2/ :produced 1/ 3/ :Milk utilized : Value 1/ : : : : : : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- :million pounds ------------ 1,000 dollars ----------- : Alabama ........: 0.3 58 7,392 7,527 Alaska .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ........: 1.0 176 846,032 847,968 Arkansas .......: 0.3 56 10,902 11,220 California .....: 4.0 724 7,572,135 7,576,841 Colorado .......: 1.0 187 982,685 986,425 Connecticut ....: 0.5 96 82,848 83,520 Delaware .......: 0.1 18 9,147 9,308 Florida ........: 1.0 217 470,022 470,890 Georgia ........: 1.0 205 367,155 368,590 : Hawaii .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ..........: 1.0 187 3,062,499 3,069,044 Illinois .......: 2.0 364 320,502 322,140 Indiana ........: 4.0 740 834,905 839,715 Iowa ...........: 1.0 188 1,037,760 1,041,144 Kansas .........: 1.0 170 694,620 696,830 Kentucky .......: 1.0 193 174,279 175,244 Louisiana ......: 1.0 187 23,188 23,562 Maine ..........: 1.0 197 112,093 112,684 Maryland .......: 1.0 181 157,289 158,556 : Massachusetts ..: 0.5 97 37,345 37,830 Michigan .......: 2.0 352 2,097,568 2,103,552 Minnesota ......: 4.0 760 1,984,170 2,002,220 Mississippi ....: 1.0 197 20,685 20,882 Missouri .......: 3.0 564 186,872 189,880 Montana ........: 2.0 362 43,440 43,983 Nebraska .......: 0.5 93 262,053 263,255 Nevada .........: 1.0 184 151,616 152,536 New Hampshire ..: 0.5 95 42,845 43,130 New Jersey .....: 0.5 93 16,089 16,740 : New Mexico .....: 3.0 489 1,262,924 1,272,052 New York .......: 3.0 567 2,925,720 2,937,060 North Carolina .: 1.0 193 176,016 176,981 North Dakota ...: 0.5 97 63,787 64,655 Ohio ...........: 5.0 950 1,066,850 1,071,600 Oklahoma .......: 1.0 201 140,700 141,705 Oregon .........: 1.0 210 546,420 550,620 Pennsylvania ...: 10.0 1,910 1,918,404 1,931,774 Rhode Island ...: - - 1,900 1,919 South Carolina .: 1.0 201 31,959 32,361 : South Dakota ...: 1.0 202 725,988 727,604 Tennessee ......: 1.0 193 97,272 98,044 Texas ..........: 1.0 182 2,834,104 2,839,018 Utah ...........: 1.0 185 408,850 411,440 Vermont ........: 2.0 388 495,088 497,998 Virginia .......: 2.0 408 298,248 300,084 Washington .....: 1.0 186 1,206,210 1,209,744 West Virginia ..: 1.0 181 13,394 13,575 Wisconsin ......: 11.0 2,068 5,915,984 5,961,104 Wyoming ........: 0.1 19 41,172 41,416 : Other States 4/ : 0.3 86 1,567 1,624 : United States ..: 84.0 15,857 41,780,693 41,957,594 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 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. 4/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Milk Cows and Production of Milk and Milkfat - States and United States: 2022 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Production of milk and milkfat 2/ : :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Per milk cow : All milk : Total : : : : percent of : : :Milk cows 1/ :---------------------------: fat :--------------------------- State : : Milk : Milkfat : : Milk : Milkfat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 head ------ pounds ------ percent --- million pounds --- : Alabama ........: 3.0 10,667 414 3.88 32.0 1.2 Alaska .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ........: 197.0 24,223 923 3.81 4,772.0 181.8 Arkansas .......: 4.0 11,250 440 3.91 45.0 1.8 California .....: 1,722.0 24,267 988 4.07 41,787.0 1,700.7 Colorado .......: 205.0 25,922 1,006 3.88 5,314.0 206.2 Connecticut ....: 18.0 23,889 970 4.06 430.0 17.5 Delaware .......: 2.7 17,815 723 4.06 48.1 2.0 Florida ........: 97.0 19,928 737 3.70 1,933.0 71.5 Georgia ........: 92.0 22,043 835 3.79 2,028.0 76.9 : Hawaii .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ..........: 656.0 25,348 1,060 4.18 16,628.0 695.1 Illinois .......: 80.0 21,425 874 4.08 1,714.0 69.9 Indiana ........: 186.0 23,726 951 4.01 4,413.0 177.0 Iowa ...........: 234.0 24,658 1,031 4.18 5,770.0 241.2 Kansas .........: 173.0 23,948 996 4.16 4,143.0 172.3 Kentucky .......: 45.0 20,578 809 3.93 926.0 36.4 Louisiana ......: 9.0 12,444 477 3.83 112.0 4.3 Maine ..........: 26.0 21,308 857 4.02 554.0 22.3 Maryland .......: 41.0 20,537 830 4.04 842.0 34.0 : Massachusetts ..: 9.0 20,889 854 4.09 188.0 7.7 Michigan .......: 428.0 27,430 1,089 3.97 11,740.0 466.1 Minnesota ......: 453.0 23,128 995 4.30 10,477.0 450.5 Mississippi ....: 7.0 12,857 485 3.77 90.0 3.4 Missouri .......: 67.0 14,045 576 4.10 941.0 38.6 Montana ........: 10.0 22,300 861 3.86 223.0 8.6 Nebraska .......: 57.0 24,842 1,011 4.07 1,416.0 57.6 Nevada .........: 32.0 24,813 988 3.98 794.0 31.6 New Hampshire ..: 10.0 21,900 887 4.05 219.0 8.9 New Jersey .....: 4.0 21,750 859 3.95 87.0 3.4 : New Mexico .....: 288.0 24,819 968 3.90 7,148.0 278.8 New York .......: 624.0 25,096 1,011 4.03 15,660.0 631.1 North Carolina .: 39.0 23,385 910 3.89 912.0 35.5 North Dakota ...: 14.0 22,786 991 4.35 319.0 13.9 Ohio ...........: 250.0 22,076 883 4.00 5,519.0 220.8 Oklahoma .......: 39.0 18,333 752 4.10 715.0 29.3 Oregon .........: 126.0 20,921 898 4.29 2,636.0 113.1 Pennsylvania ...: 468.0 21,259 852 4.01 9,949.0 399.0 Rhode Island ...: 0.5 20,000 854 4.27 10.0 0.4 South Carolina .: 9.0 17,889 755 4.22 161.0 6.8 : South Dakota ...: 180.0 23,117 1,045 4.52 4,161.0 188.1 Tennessee ......: 27.0 18,296 717 3.92 494.0 19.4 Texas ..........: 646.0 25,579 1,092 4.27 16,524.0 705.6 Utah ...........: 93.0 23,323 933 4.00 2,169.0 86.8 Vermont ........: 118.0 21,644 881 4.07 2,554.0 103.9 Virginia .......: 70.0 20,343 804 3.95 1,424.0 56.2 Washington .....: 259.0 24,089 1,012 4.20 6,239.0 262.0 West Virginia ..: 5.0 15,000 599 3.99 75.0 3.0 Wisconsin ......: 1,272.0 25,064 1,020 4.07 31,882.0 1,297.6 Wyoming ........: 9.3 25,763 974 3.78 239.6 9.1 : Other States 3/ : 0.9 5,556 213 3.83 5.0 0.2 : United States ..: 9,402.0 24,087 983 4.08 226,462.0 9,249.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1/ Average number during year, excluding heifers not yet fresh. 2/ Excludes milk sucked by calves. 3/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Milk Used and Marketed by Producers - States and United States: 2022 [May not add due to rounding] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Milk used where produced :Milk marketed by producers :------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : : : : State :Fed to calves 1/: Milk, cream, : Total : Total 2/ :Fluid grade 3/ : : and butter : : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : ----------------- million pounds ----------------- percent : Alabama .........: 0.7 0.3 1.0 31.0 100 Alaska ..........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona .........: 10.0 1.0 11.0 4,761.0 100 Arkansas ........: 1.7 0.3 2.0 43.0 100 California ......: 26.0 4.0 30.0 41,757.0 97 Colorado ........: 22.0 1.0 23.0 5,291.0 100 Connecticut .....: 3.5 0.5 4.0 426.0 100 Delaware ........: 0.8 0.1 0.9 47.2 100 Florida .........: 4.0 1.0 5.0 1,928.0 100 Georgia .........: 7.0 1.0 8.0 2,020.0 100 : Hawaii ..........: (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ...........: 33.0 1.0 34.0 16,594.0 100 Illinois ........: 9.0 2.0 11.0 1,703.0 98 Indiana .........: 26.0 4.0 30.0 4,383.0 100 Iowa ............: 17.0 1.0 18.0 5,752.0 100 Kansas ..........: 12.0 1.0 13.0 4,130.0 100 Kentucky ........: 5.0 1.0 6.0 920.0 100 Louisiana .......: 2.0 1.0 3.0 109.0 100 Maine ...........: 3.0 1.0 4.0 550.0 100 Maryland ........: 7.0 1.0 8.0 834.0 100 : Massachusetts ...: 2.5 0.5 3.0 185.0 100 Michigan ........: 34.0 2.0 36.0 11,704.0 100 Minnesota .......: 96.0 3.0 99.0 10,378.0 100 Mississippi .....: 1.0 1.0 2.0 88.0 100 Missouri ........: 16.0 3.0 19.0 922.0 97 Montana .........: 2.0 1.0 3.0 220.0 100 Nebraska ........: 5.5 0.5 6.0 1,410.0 100 Nevada ..........: 5.0 1.0 6.0 788.0 100 New Hampshire ...: 1.5 0.5 2.0 217.0 100 New Jersey ......: 2.5 0.5 3.0 84.0 100 : New Mexico ......: 42.0 3.0 45.0 7,103.0 100 New York ........: 60.0 3.0 63.0 15,597.0 100 North Carolina ..: 5.0 1.0 6.0 906.0 100 North Dakota ....: 4.5 0.5 5.0 314.0 99 Ohio ............: 25.0 5.0 30.0 5,489.0 97 Oklahoma ........: 4.0 1.0 5.0 710.0 100 Oregon ..........: 20.0 1.0 21.0 2,615.0 100 Pennsylvania ....: 65.0 9.0 74.0 9,875.0 100 Rhode Island ....: 0.1 - 0.1 9.9 100 South Carolina ..: 2.0 1.0 3.0 158.0 100 : South Dakota ....: 7.0 1.0 8.0 4,153.0 100 Tennessee .......: 4.0 1.0 5.0 489.0 100 Texas ...........: 24.0 1.0 25.0 16,499.0 100 Utah ............: 12.0 1.0 13.0 2,156.0 100 Vermont .........: 15.0 2.0 17.0 2,537.0 100 Virginia ........: 9.0 2.0 11.0 1,413.0 100 Washington ......: 18.0 1.0 19.0 6,220.0 100 West Virginia ...: 1.0 1.0 2.0 73.0 100 Wisconsin .......: 239.0 10.0 249.0 31,633.0 99 Wyoming .........: 1.3 0.1 1.4 238.2 100 : Other States 4/ .: 0.2 0.3 0.5 4.5 100 : United States ...: 914.0 80.0 994.0 225,468.0 99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 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. 4/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Milk and Cream Marketings and Income - States and United States: 2022 [May not add due to rounding] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : : : : : Cash : : All milk : Returns : receipts State : Milk utilized : average returns : per pound : from : : per cwt 1/ : of milkfat : marketings : : : : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : million pounds dollars dollars 1,000 dollars : Alabama ........: 31.0 27.50 7.09 8,525 Alaska .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ........: 4,761.0 25.20 6.61 1,199,772 Arkansas .......: 43.0 26.90 6.88 11,567 California .....: 41,757.0 24.90 6.12 10,397,493 Colorado .......: 5,291.0 25.60 6.60 1,354,496 Connecticut ....: 426.0 26.90 6.63 114,594 Delaware .......: 47.2 25.20 6.21 11,894 Florida ........: 1,928.0 29.10 7.86 561,048 Georgia ........: 2,020.0 28.60 7.55 577,720 : Hawaii .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ..........: 16,594.0 25.80 6.17 4,281,252 Illinois .......: 1,703.0 25.40 6.23 432,562 Indiana ........: 4,383.0 25.60 6.38 1,122,048 Iowa ...........: 5,752.0 24.50 5.86 1,409,240 Kansas .........: 4,130.0 24.30 5.84 1,003,590 Kentucky .......: 920.0 26.40 6.72 242,880 Louisiana ......: 109.0 27.20 7.10 29,648 Maine ..........: 550.0 24.70 6.14 135,850 Maryland .......: 834.0 25.60 6.34 213,504 : Massachusetts ..: 185.0 26.90 6.58 49,765 Michigan .......: 11,704.0 24.60 6.20 2,879,184 Minnesota ......: 10,378.0 25.10 5.84 2,604,878 Mississippi ....: 88.0 27.50 7.29 24,200 Missouri .......: 922.0 26.30 6.41 242,486 Montana ........: 220.0 25.30 6.55 55,660 Nebraska .......: 1,410.0 25.30 6.22 356,730 Nevada .........: 788.0 25.30 6.36 199,364 New Hampshire ..: 217.0 26.70 6.59 57,939 New Jersey .....: 84.0 25.30 6.41 21,252 : New Mexico .....: 7,103.0 23.50 6.03 1,669,205 New York .......: 15,597.0 26.20 6.50 4,086,414 North Carolina .: 906.0 26.40 6.79 239,184 North Dakota ...: 314.0 25.60 5.89 80,384 Ohio ...........: 5,489.0 25.40 6.35 1,394,206 Oklahoma .......: 710.0 28.20 6.88 200,220 Oregon .........: 2,615.0 27.50 6.41 719,125 Pennsylvania ...: 9,875.0 26.50 6.61 2,616,875 Rhode Island ...: 9.9 27.60 6.46 2,732 South Carolina .: 158.0 28.60 6.78 45,188 : South Dakota ...: 4,153.0 26.20 5.80 1,088,086 Tennessee ......: 489.0 26.50 6.76 129,585 Texas ..........: 16,499.0 25.60 6.00 4,223,744 Utah ...........: 2,156.0 25.60 6.40 551,936 Vermont ........: 2,537.0 26.60 6.54 674,842 Virginia .......: 1,413.0 28.00 7.09 395,640 Washington .....: 6,220.0 26.90 6.40 1,673,180 West Virginia ..: 73.0 25.10 6.29 18,323 Wisconsin ......: 31,633.0 24.60 6.04 7,781,718 Wyoming ........: 238.2 25.70 6.80 61,217 : Other States 2/ : 4.5 41.10 10.73 1,850 : United States ..: 225,468.0 25.39 6.22 57,252,795 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1/ Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat in combined marketings. 2/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Value of Milk Production - States and United States: 2022 [May not add due to rounding] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Used for milk, cream, : : : and butter by producers : Gross : Value of State :-----------------------------: producer : milk : : : income 2/ : produced 1/ 3/ :Milk utilized : Value 1/ : : : : : : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- :million pounds ------------- 1,000 dollars ------------- : Alabama ........: 0.3 83 8,608 8,800 Alaska .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Arizona ........: 1.0 252 1,200,024 1,202,544 Arkansas .......: 0.3 81 11,648 12,105 California .....: 4.0 996 10,398,489 10,404,963 Colorado .......: 1.0 256 1,354,752 1,360,384 Connecticut ....: 0.5 135 114,729 115,670 Delaware .......: 0.1 25 11,919 12,121 Florida ........: 1.0 291 561,339 562,503 Georgia ........: 1.0 286 578,006 580,008 : Hawaii .........: (D) (D) (D) (D) Idaho ..........: 1.0 258 4,281,510 4,290,024 Illinois .......: 2.0 508 433,070 435,356 Indiana ........: 4.0 1,024 1,123,072 1,129,728 Iowa ...........: 1.0 245 1,409,485 1,413,650 Kansas .........: 1.0 243 1,003,833 1,006,749 Kentucky .......: 1.0 264 243,144 244,464 Louisiana ......: 1.0 272 29,920 30,464 Maine ..........: 1.0 247 136,097 136,838 Maryland .......: 1.0 256 213,760 215,552 : Massachusetts ..: 0.5 135 49,900 50,572 Michigan .......: 2.0 492 2,879,676 2,888,040 Minnesota ......: 3.0 753 2,605,631 2,629,727 Mississippi ....: 1.0 275 24,475 24,750 Missouri .......: 3.0 789 243,275 247,483 Montana ........: 1.0 253 55,913 56,419 Nebraska .......: 0.5 127 356,857 358,248 Nevada .........: 1.0 253 199,617 200,882 New Hampshire ..: 0.5 134 58,073 58,473 New Jersey .....: 0.5 127 21,379 22,011 : New Mexico .....: 3.0 705 1,669,910 1,679,780 New York .......: 3.0 786 4,087,200 4,102,920 North Carolina .: 1.0 264 239,448 240,768 North Dakota ...: 0.5 128 80,512 81,664 Ohio ...........: 5.0 1,270 1,395,476 1,401,826 Oklahoma .......: 1.0 282 200,502 201,630 Oregon .........: 1.0 275 719,400 724,900 Pennsylvania ...: 9.0 2,385 2,619,260 2,636,485 Rhode Island ...: - - 2,732 2,760 South Carolina .: 1.0 286 45,474 46,046 : South Dakota ...: 1.0 262 1,088,348 1,090,182 Tennessee ......: 1.0 265 129,850 130,910 Texas ..........: 1.0 256 4,224,000 4,230,144 Utah ...........: 1.0 256 552,192 555,264 Vermont ........: 2.0 532 675,374 679,364 Virginia .......: 2.0 560 396,200 398,720 Washington .....: 1.0 269 1,673,449 1,678,291 West Virginia ..: 1.0 251 18,574 18,825 Wisconsin ......: 10.0 2,460 7,784,178 7,842,972 Wyoming ........: 0.1 26 61,243 61,577 : Other States 4/ : 0.3 129 1,979 2,062 : United States ..: 80.0 20,707 57,273,502 57,505,618 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 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. 4/ Other States includes Alaska and Hawaii. Statistical Methodology Survey Procedures: These estimates are based on inventory and price estimates as published in NASS milk production and agricultural prices reports, as well as information obtained from federal market milk orders and other sources. Readers are referred to the Survey Procedures section in NASS' monthly Milk Production and monthly Agricultural Prices publications. Estimation Procedures: Estimation procedures for prices and milk production estimates are defined in the Estimation Procedures section of the reports referenced above. Revision Policy: Revisions to previous estimates are made to improve current estimates. 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