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How did the dairy sales fare during the pandemic?
Where do consumers buy food, home or away? Do food purchases vary by region? How much do consumers spend on dairy? These questions can be answered by delving into the database of consumer expenditures maintained by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read the full story at: https://hoards.com/article-30915-how-did-dairy-sales-fair-during-the-pandemic.html

Where do profits exist on US dairy farms?
The question of where future milk production growth in the U.S. will occur has been frequently discussed over the years. While the location of processing plants and significant consumption areas is important, milk production economics also plays a critical part. Read the full story at: https://hoards.com/article-31636-where-do-profits-exist-on-us-dairy-farms.html
2023 AMAP Baseline Tables:
For additional FAPRI US Agricultural Market Outlook information see:
Presentation by Dr. Scott Brown on 3-8-2023 – Agricultural Market Outlook.
Presentation to the State of Missouri’s State Tax Commission on Agricultural Land Use Valuation Model – December 2021 – see spreadsheet below.
Download Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets of current livestock and dairy industry data:
Current Summary – Dairy (November 2023)
Current Summary – Livestock (November 2023)