Ag stats: Mountain region quarterly milk production highlights
Arizona dairy herds produced 1.26 billion pounds of milk during the January - March quarter, down 4.7 percent from the previous year.
Colorado dairy herds produced 1.16 billion pounds of milk during the January - March quarter, up 5.9 percent from the previous year.
Montana dairy herds produced 64.0 million pounds of milk during the January - March quarter, down 8.6 percent from the previous year.
New Mexico dairy herds produced 2.04 billion pounds of milk during the January - March quarter, down 3.8 percent from the previous year.
Utah dairy herds produced 563.0 million pounds of milk during the January - March quarter, up 1.1 percent from the previous year.
Wyoming dairy herds produced 35.9 million pounds of milk during the January - March quarter, up 3.2 percent from the previous year.
UNITED STATES HIGHLIGHTS
Milk production in the United States during the January - March quarter totaled 54.5 billion pounds, up 0.2 percent from the January - March quarter last year.
Mountain Region Quarterly Milk Production by State and United States: January - March 2019 | |||
State | Quarterly Milk Production | ||
2018 | 2019 *1 | Change from 2018 | |
million pounds | million pounds | percent | |
Arizona | 1,325.0 | 1,263.0 | -4.7 |
Colorado | 1,096.0 | 1,161.0 | 5.9 |
Montana | 70.0 | 64.0 | -8.6 |
New Mexico | 2,116.0 | 2,036.0 | -3.8 |
Utah | 557.0 | 563.0 | 1.1 |
Wyoming | 34.8 | 35.9 | 3.2 |
United States | 54,399.0 | 54,502.0 | 0.2 |
*1 - Preliminary |