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Milk: Farm Marketings, Income and Value
Year Combined Marketings of Milk 1
Milk Marketed
by Producers 		Average Returns 2 Cash Receipts From
Marketings
Per 100 Pounds Milk Per Pound Milkfat
Million
Pounds 		Dollars 1,000 Dollars
1963 951 4.88 1.19 46,368
1968 966 6.03 1.54 58,239
1973 905 7.84 2.10 70,921
1978 817 11.17 3.03 91,278
1983 873 14.24 3.89 124,307
1988 786 13.69 3.76 107,615
1989 760 14.38 3.95 109,291
1990 743 15.15 4.21 112,549
1991 732 13.23 3.66 96,862
1992 750 14.20 3.92 106,500
1993 740 14.00 3.85 103,600
1994 725 14.20 3.90 102,950
1995 705 13.70 3.88 96,585
1996 655 16.10 4.54 105,455
1997 630 14.40 4.06 90,720
Year Used for Milk, Cream and
Butter Where Produced 		Gross Income From
Dairy Products 4 		Farm Value of Milk
Produced 5
Milk Utilized Value 3
Million Pounds 1,000 Dollars
1963 172 8,394 54,762 55,388
1968 95 5,728 63,967 64,642
1973 40 3,136 74,057 74,449
1978 16 1,787 93,065 93,381
1983 9 1,282 125,589 125,739
1988 5 685 108,299 108,710
1989 4 575 109,866 110,297
1990 3 454 113,004 113,458
1991 3 397 97,259 97,656
1992 4 568 107,068 107,352
1993 3 420 104,020 104,300
1994 4 568 103,518 103,802
1995 2 274 96,859 97,270
1996 1 161 105,616 105,935
1997 1 144 90,864 91,296
1    Prior to 1992, includes milk sold to plants and dealers and directly to consumers.
2    Cash receipts divided by milk or milkfat represented in combined marketings.
3    Computed at average returned per 100 pounds of milk marketed.
4    Cash receipts from marketings of milk plus value of milk used for farm consumption and farm butter
     churned.
5    Milk produced on farms valued at average returns per 100 pounds for milk marketed. Includes value of
     milk fed to calves.

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Mississippi Agricultural Statistics, Supplement 32

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