Dairy Product Production Chart - December 2009
Milk Production Chart - December 2009
Production Chart Archive

Class III Price (for prices reflected January 2001 to the present)
Basic Formula Price (for prices reflected through December 1999)

(Dollars per hundredweight, 3.5% butterfat test)
Year
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
1995
11.12
11.42
11.23
11.55
12.08
12.61
12.87
12.91
1996
12.73
12.59
12.70
13.09
13.77
13.92
14.49
14.94
15.37
14.13
11.61
11.34
1997
11.94
12.46
12.49
11.44
10.70
10.74
10.86
12.07
12.79
12.83
12.96
13.29
1998
13.25
13.32
12.81
12.01
10.88
13.10
14.77
14.99
15.10
16.04
16.84
17.34
1999
16.27
10.27
11.62
11.81
11.26
11.42
13.59
15.79
16.26
11.49
9.79
9.63
2000
10.05
9.54
9.54
9.41
9.37
9.46
10.66
10.13
10.76
10.02
8.57
9.37
2001
9.99
10.27
11.42
12.06
13.83
15.02
15.46
15.55
15.90
14.60
11.31
11.80
2002
11.87
11.63
10.65
10.85
10.82
10.09
9.33
9.54
9.92
10.72
9.84
9.74
2003
9.78
9.66
9.11
9.41
9.71
9.75
11.78
13.80
14.30
14.39
13.47
11.87
2004
11.61
11.89
14.49
9.41
9.71
9.75
14.85
14.04
14.30
14.16
14.89
16.14
2005
14.14
14.70
14.08
19.66
20.58
17.68
14.35
13.60
14.30
14.35
13.35
13.37
2006
13.39
12.20
11.11
10.93
10.83
11.29
10.92
11.06
12.29
12.32
12.84
13.47
2007
13.56
14.18
15.09
16.09
17.60
20.17
21.38
19.83
20.07
18.70
19.22
20.60
2008 19.32 17.03 18.00 16.76 18.18 20.25 18.24 17.32 16.28 17.06 15.51 15.28
2009 10.78 9.31 10.44 10.78 9.84 9.97 9.97 11.20 12.11 12.82 14.08 14.98



Dairy Product Production - December 2009
Nov. 08
Nov. 09
% Change
YTD 2008
YTD 20092
% Change
Cheese
American1
338,220
332,027
-1.8
3,712,416
3,819,973
2.9
Cheddar
257,466
248,487
-3.5
2,865,823
2,911,257
1.6
Swiss
25,153
26,426
5.1
281,106
287,046
2.1
Brick & Muenster
11,380
10,469
-8.0
115,156
115,890
0.6
Cream & Neufchatel
74,623
75,684
1.4
702,158
716,501
2.0
Hispanic
14,910
15,630
4.8
176,424
183,803
4.2
Mozzarella
261,641
281,163
7.5
2,959,418
2,994,979
1.2
Other Italian
78,742
81,494
3.5
834,669
852,915
2.2
Total Italian
340,383
362,657
6.5
3,794,087
3,847,894
1.4
All other types
23,922
21,313
-10.9
290,123
272,289
-6.1
TOTAL CHEESE
828,591
844,206
1.9
9,071,470
9,243,396
1.9
Butter
133,586
120,657
-9.7
1,487,739
1,418,287
-4.7
Cottage cheese - curd
31,677
31,832
0.5
394,399
419,159
6.3
Cottage cheese - creamed
24,163
24,475
1.3
300,097
324,454
8.1
Cottage cheese - lowfat
27,098
26,490
-2.2
359,698
360,917
0.3
Sour Cream
105,245
98,887
-6.0
1,020,754
1,036,443
1.5
Yogurt (Plain & Flav.)
243,349
263,121
8.1
3,312,076
3,551,414
7.2
Canned Evap. & Cond.
49,206
47,362
-3.7
537,470
509,177
-5.3
Dry Whole Milk
3,739
4,436
18.6
46,822
42,721
-8.8
NDM - Human
133,702
100,736
-24.7
1,363,911
1,361,366
-0.2
Skim Milk Powders
16,477
19,014
15.4
356,037
199,433
-44.0
Dry Skim - Animal
515
416
-19.2
7,655
8,013
4.7
Dry Buttermilk
6,528
6,667
2.1
66,220
65,828
-0.6
Cond. Whey - Human
7,338
6,954
-5.2
95,893
83,294
-13.1
Dry Whey - Human
82,659
81,944
-0.9
963,697
945,559
-1.9
Dry Whey - Animal
3,757
4,065
8.2
52,727
45,521
-13.7
Lactose - Human & Animal
57,454
61,841
7.6
684,866
657,673
-4.0
WPC - Human
30,679
31,663
3.2
353,254
340,542
-3.6
WPC - Animal
3,126
2,780
-11.1
34,365
33,873
-1.4
WPC 25.0-49.9 Percent
22,366
20,097
-10.1
263,058
237,792
-9.6
WPC 50.0-89.9 Percent
11,439
14,346
25.4
124,561
136,623
9.7
Protein Isolates
4,280
4,575
6.9
39,158
47,571
21.5
Ice Cream, hard
61,466
53,768
-12.5
827,180
811,172
-1.9
Ice Cream, lowfat, total
21,789
24,031
10.3
355,428
360,155
1.3
Frozen Yogurt
4,431
4,049
-8.6
69,749
61,971
-11.2
Notes: Production reported in thousands of pounds, except frozen products, which are reported in thousands of gallons.
Source: USDA. All production percentages are rounded.
1Includes, Cheddar, Colby, Monterey and Jack. 2YTD includes current plus revised previous months' data.
Dec. 08
Dec. 09
% Change
YTD 2008
YTD 20092
% Change
Cheese
American1
358,878
349,416
-2.6
4,071,294
4,168,154
2.4
Cheddar
283,307
259,917
-8.3
3,149,130
3,170,629
0.7
Swiss
26,695
28,513
6.8
307,801
315,719
2.6
Brick & Muenster
9,908
9,880
-0.3
125,064
125,960
0.7
Cream & Neufchatel
61,534
59,356
-3.5
763,692
775,830
1.6
Hispanic
16,812
17,286
2.8
193,236
201,084
4.1
Mozzarella
279,973
290,092
3.6
3,239,391
3,285,329
1.4
Other Italian
83,968
82,971
-1.2
918,637
935,953
1.9
Total Italian
363,941
373,063
2.5
4,158,028
4,221,282
1.5
All other types
25,292
24,474
-3.2
315,415
296,758
-5.9
TOTAL CHEESE
863,060
861,988
-0.1
9,934,530
10,104,787
1.7
Butter
156,339
149,630
-4.3
1,644,078
1,567,733
-4.6
Cottage cheese - curd
32,651
29,616
-9.3
427,050
447,873
4.9
Cottage cheese - creamed
25,724
24,611
-4.3
325,821
349,016
7.1
Cottage cheese - lowfat
29,935
26,376
-11.9
389,633
387,292
-0.6
Sour Cream
106,325
99,986
-6.0
1,127,079
1,136,474
0.8
Yogurt (Plain & Flav.)
287,183
297,295
3.5
3,599,259
3,848,993
6.9
Canned Evap. & Cond.
50,275
41,818
-16.8
587,745
552,888
-5.9
Dry Whole Milk
3,315
4,858
46.5
50,137
47,579
-5.1
NDM - Human
155,262
126,440
-18.6
1,519,173
1,488,260
-2.0
Skim Milk Powders
17,793
20,712
16.4
373,830
220,055
-41.1
Dry Skim - Animal
628
576
-8.3
8,283
8,617
4.0
Dry Buttermilk
6,274
8,718
39.0
72,494
74,501
2.8
Cond. Whey - Human
8,043
7,568
-5.9
103,936
90,862
-12.6
Dry Whey - Human
86,184
86,168
0.0
1,049,881
1,031,537
-1.7
Dry Whey - Animal
4,931
4,990
1.2
57,658
50,525
-12.4
Lactose - Human & Animal
60,429
64,243
6.3
745,295
721,916
-3.1
WPC - Human
32,105
31,251
-2.7
385,359
371,864
-3.5
WPC - Animal
3,923
4,063
3.6
38,288
38,053
-0.6
WPC 25.0-49.9 Percent
23,156
21,134
-8.7
286,214
258,926
-9.5
WPC 50.0-89.9 Percent
12,872
14,180
10.2
137,433
150,991
9.9
Protein Isolates
4,046
4,438
9.7
43,204
51,904
20.1
Ice Cream, hard
53,734
49,931
-7.1
880,914
861,480
-2.2
Ice Cream, lowfat, total
21,794
23,111
6.0
377,222
383,211
1.6
Frozen Yogurt
4,393
4,130
-6.0
74,142
66,118
-10.8
Notes: Production reported in thousands of pounds, except frozen products, which are reported in thousands of gallons.
Source: USDA. All production percentages are rounded.
1Includes, Cheddar, Colby, Monterey and Jack. 2YTD includes current plus revised previous months' data.


Milk Production — December 2009
Dec. 08
Dec. 09
Pct. Chg.
YTD 20081
YTD 20092
Pct. Chg.
Arizona
376
335
-10.9
4,349
4,073
-6.3
California
3,441
3,281
-4.6
41,203
39,506
-4.1
Colorado
252
224
-11.1
2,935
2,865
-2.4
Florida
179
175
-2.2
2,060
2,080
1.0
Idaho
1,008
1,012
0.4
12,315
12,144
-1.4
Illinois
161
162
0.6
1,894
1,925
1.6
Indiana
276
281
1.8
3,291
3,370
2.4
Iowa
363
376
3.6
4,319
4,379
1.4
Kansas
216
205
-5.1
2,415
2,484
2.9
Michigan
655
671
2.4
7,763
7,980
2.8
Minnesota
750
774
3.2
8,782
9,030
2.8
Missouri
138
127
-8.0
1,615
1,568
-2.9
New Mexico
662
641
-3.2
7,865
7,904
0.5
New York
1,025
1,022
-0.3
12,432
12,433
0.0
Ohio
417
422
1.2
5,130
5,175
0.9
Oregon
183
185
1.1
2,254
2,248
-0.3
Pennsylvania
866
872
0.7
10,575
10,549
-0.2
Texas
737
738
0.1
8,416
8,840
5.0
Utah
150
146
-2.7
1,776
1,762
-0.8
Vermont
212
207
-2.4
2,578
2,469
-4.2
Virginia
145
145
0.0
1,726
1,736
0.6
Washington
464
473
1.9
5,696
5,566
-2.3
Wisconsin
2,052
2,140
4.3
24,472
25,200
3.0
23 STATE TOTAL
14,728
14,614
-0.8
175,861
175,286
-0.3
Note: Production reported in millions of pounds. Source: National Agricultural Statistics Service. 1February 2008 data include an additional day due to leap year. 2YTD figures include preliminary current month plus revised previous months.


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