--- title: "Two Important Charts: 24-State Milk Cows & Milk Production" description: "Two Important Charts: 24-State Milk Cows & Milk Production" image: https://blog.highgrounddairy.com/hubfs/Canva%20images/milk%20production%20featured%20image.png --- Toggle navigation Menu - [About](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/about/) - [Company Profile](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/about/) - [Our Team](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/our-team/) - [Contact](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/contact/) - [Podcast](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/category/podcast-episodes/) - [Dairy Dashboard](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/dairy-market-intel/) [HighGround Dairy](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/) Market Intelligence, Hedge Execution, and Consulting Services for the Dairy Industry - [Market Intelligence](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/market-intelligence/) - [Insurance Services](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/insurance-services/) - [Our Plans](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/our-plans/) - [Futures & Options Execution](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/futures-options-execution/) - [Advisory Services](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/advisory-services/) - [Free Trial](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/free-trial/) - [Market Intelligence](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/market-intelligence/) - [Insurance Services](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/insurance-services/) - [Our Plans](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/our-plans/) - [Futures & Options Execution](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/futures-options-execution/) - [Electronic Trading Platforms](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/futures-options-execution/electronic-trading-platforms/) - [Market Access](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/futures-options-execution/market-access/) - [Over the Counter Partners](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/futures-options-execution/over-the-counter-partners/) - [Advisory Services](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/advisory-services/) - [Free Trial](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/free-trial/) - [Contact](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/contact/) - [About](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/about/) - [Company Profile](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/about/) - [Our Team](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/about/our-team/) - [News and Press Releases](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/latest/) - [Member Login](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/my-account/) - [Member Login](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/my-account/) ## Two Important Charts: 24-State Milk Cows & Milk Production [Alyssa Badger](https://blog.highgrounddairy.com/author/alyssa-badger) 26 January 2021 - [US Dairy Markets](https://blog.highgrounddairy.com/tag/us-dairy-markets) - - - - Milk output exceeded the 3% year over year growth mark for the second consecutive month in December as production gains show no signs of slowing. It marked the strongest monthly output since June as volume climbs seasonally and the spring flush rapidly approaches. The data was not surprising and was in line with HighGround expectations of rapid milk supply expansion throughout the first half of 2021. - Farmers continue to quickly add cows and push milk yield higher to capitalize on profitable milk values. With the current pace of milk production expansion expected to persist, there will not be enough processing capacity to handle total volume by Q2, forcing record levels of milk dumping. **[Click Here](https://www.highgrounddairy.com/reports/december-2020-us-milk-production-analysis/?mc_cid=3df4a60fc6&mc_eid=3d532c1d9f) to continue reading our analysis! 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