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Dairy Product Production Chart - May 2000
Milk Production Chart - May 2000
Production Chart Archive

Dairy Product Production - May 2000
May 1999
May 2000
% Change
YTD 19991
YTD 20002
% Change
Cheese
American3
312,488
323,178
3.4
1,515,833
1,574,922
3.9
Cheddar
251,037
258,855
3.1
1,213,578
1,249,627
3.0
Swiss
19,209
20,411
6.3
92,694
90,378
-2.5
Brick & Muenster
7,555
7,171
-5.1
37,118
35,783
-3.6
Cream & Neufchatel
49,219
55,106
12.0
236,907
253,110
6.8
Hispanic
7,225
7,966
10.3
34,834
38,146
9.5
Mozzarella
210,678
235,231
11.7
1,025,976
1,107,187
7.9
Other Italian
52,916
59,933
13.3
253,261
291,561
15.1
Total Italian
263,594
295,164
12.0
1,279,237
1,398,748
9.3
All other types
15,715
19,960
27.0
72,223
81,725
13.2
TOTAL CHEESE
675,002
728,956
8.0
3,268,843
3,472,812
6.2
Butter
110,894
112,003
1.0
598,972
622,475
3.9
Cottage cheese - curd
39,810
39,824
0.0
190,722
190,445
-0.1
Cottage cheese - creamed
31,205
31,203
-0.0
148,722
147,115
-1.1
Cottage cheese - lowfat
29,994
31,854
6.2
149,650
150,647
0.7
Yogurt (Plain & Flav.)
147,398
156,497
6.2
731,986
765,103
4.5
Canned Evap. & Cond.
44,148
34,268
-22.4
177,861
167,648
-5.7
Dry Whole Milk
11,518
11,646
1.1
51,105
56,206
10.0
NFDM - Human
136,717
137,988
0.9
635,255
691,238
8.8
Dry Skim - Animal
452
519
14.8
1,999
2,264
13.3
Dry Buttermilk
4,735
4,027
-15.0
27,354
24,626
-10.0
Cond. Whey - Human
8,649
8,385
-3.1
42,069
44,993
7.0
Cond. Whey - Animal
1,576
1,346
-14.6
7,101
5,722
-19.4
Dry Whey - Human
95,667
100,277
4.8
455,062
493,789
8.5
Dry Whey - Animal
6,854
8,062
17.6
34,022
37,168
9.2
Lactose - Human & Animal
40,318
46,616
15.6
199,755
213,013
6.6
WPC - Human
28,349
27,314
-3.7
134,315
144,079
7.3
WPC - Animal
3,976
3,916
-1.5
19,344
18,132
-6.3
Ice Cream, hard
76,906
82,265
7.0
357,079
369,863
3.6
Ice Cream, lowfat, total
38,680
36,760
-5.0
159,552
152,906
-4.2
Frozen Yogurt
9,405
9,068
-3.6
42,532
37,516
-11.8
Notes: Production reported in thousands of pounds, except frozen products, which are reported in thousands of gallons. Source: USDA. All production percentages are rounded.
1Reflects revised 1998 government figures. 21999 figures include preliminary current month plus revised previous months’ data. 3Includes Cheddar, Colby, Monterey and Jack.


Milk Production — May 2000
May 1999
May 2000
Pct. Chg.
YTD 1999
YTD 2000*
Pct. Change
New York
1,074
1,049
-2.3
5,063
5,082
0.4
Pennsylvania
987
993
0.6
4,654
4,820
3.6
Vermont
241
249
3.3
1,140
1,190
4.4
NORTHEAST TOTAL
2,302
2,291
-0.5
10,857
11,092
2.2
Florida
224
231
3.1
1,139
1,149
0.9
Kentucky
149
158
6.0
722
764
5.8
Virginia
164
171
4.3
793
845
6.6
SOUTHEAST TOTAL
537
560
4.3
2,654
2,758
3.9
Illinois
183
186
1.6
888
916
3.2
Indiana
197
218
10.7
933
1,034
10.8
Iowa
336
346
3.0
1,634
1,684
3.1
Michigan
485
469
-3.3
2,257
2,323
2.9
Minnesota
842
840
-0.2
4,082
4,147
1.6
Missouri
208
206
-1.0
1,012
1,014
0.2
Ohio
398
406
2.0
1,857
1,941
4.5
Wisconsin
2,063
2,065
0.1
9,735
9,860
1.3
MIDWEST TOTAL
4,712
4,736
0.5
22,398
22,919
2.3
Arizona
276
291
5.4
1,328
1,402
5.6
Idaho
537
612
14.0
2,523
2,875
14.0
New Mexico
419
470
12.2
1,973
2,200
11.5
Texas
523
532
1.7
2,598
2,683
3.3
WEST TOTAL
1,755
1,905
8.5
8,422
9,160
8.8
California
2,663
2,791
4.8
12,536
13,524
7.9
Washington
478
488
2.1
2,289
2,343
2.4
FAR WEST TOTAL
3,141
3,279
4.4
14,825
15,867
7.0
20 STATE TOTAL
12,447
12,771
2.6
59,156
61,796
4.5
Note: Production reported in millions of pounds. Source: National Agricultural Statistics Service.
*YTD 2000 figures include preliminary current month plus revised previous months’ data.

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