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U.S. Milk Output Rises in MayWASHINGTON - Jun 16/05 - SNS -- Milk production was up 4.4% in May, reaching 14.2 billion pounds in the major producing areas of the United States,m according to the latest USDA data. April revised production, at 13.6 billion pounds, was up 3.4% from April 2004. The April revision represented an increase of 0.3% or 35 million pounds from last month's preliminary production estimate. Production per cow in the 23 major States averaged 1,754 pounds for May, 62 pounds above May 2004. The number of milk cows on farms in the 23 major States was 8.12 million head, 54,000 head more than May 2004, and 9,000 head more than April 2005. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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