October Milk Production Up 3.3 Per cent
US - Milk production in the 23 major States during October totaled 14.8 billion pounds, up 3.3 per cent from October 2009. September revised production at 14.5 billion pounds, was up 3.7 per cent from September 2009.
The September revision represented an increase of 6 million pounds or less than 0.1 percent from last month's preliminary production estimate.
Production per cow in the 23 major States averaged 1,767 pounds for October, 47 pounds above October 2009.
The number of milk cows on farms in the 23 major States was 8.37 million head, 52,000 head more than October 2009, but unchanged from September 2010.
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