Protecting Your Profits Resources

The Center for Dairy Excellence offers several informative resources to help producers identify opportunities to protect their profits. These documents are reviewed on a monthly basis through our:

“Protecting Your Profits” Podcast
Monthly Webinar Series
State and National Dairy Industry Scorecards (see below)

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Scorecards

View state and national dairy industry scorecard data below. Click on the dropdown menu to evaluate industry trends and compare data on a monthly and yearly basis. Can’t find the dairy data you are looking for? Click here to access the full Pennsylvania Scorecard and click here for the full U.S. Scorecard.

Pennsylvania Dairy Industry Scorecard

The Center publishes a monthly "PA Dairy Industry Performance Scorecard," which looks at key factors supporting the growth of Pennsylvania’s dairy industry and evaluates trends affecting Pennsylvania’s dairy farms.

Cg Lst Yr

-0.21%

Cg Lst Mn

0.00%

Feb-24

465,000

Jan-24

465,000

Dec-23

465,000

Nov-23

466,000

Oct-23

466,000

Feb-23

466,000

Feb-22

468,000

Feb-21

475,000

Feb-20

483,000

Cg Lst Yr

1.79%

Cg Lst Mn

-4.79%

Feb-24

795

Jan-24

835

Dec-23

821

Nov-23

783

Oct-23

806

Feb-23

781

Feb-22

782

Feb-21

798

Feb-20

833

Cg Lst Yr

-3.52%

Cg Lst Mn

2.82%

Feb-24

$21.90

Jan-24

$21.30

Dec-23

$21.80

Nov-23

$23.10

Oct-23

$22.80

Feb-23

$22.70

Feb-22

$25.70

Feb-21

$17.40

Feb-20

$19.40

Cg Lst Yr

-18.34%

Cg Lst Mn

-6.24%

Feb-24

$7.66

Jan-24

$8.17

Dec-23

$8.11

Nov-23

$7.79

Oct-23

$7.63

Feb-23

$9.38

Feb-22

$8.61

Feb-21

$9.25

Feb-20

$7.20

Cg Lst Yr

6.91%

Cg Lst Mn

8.43%

Feb-24

$10.68

Jan-24

$9.85

Dec-23

$10.27

Nov-23

$11.48

Oct-23

$11.38

Feb-23

$9.99

Feb-22

$12.82

Feb-21

$6.11

Feb-20

$9.15

Cg Lst Yr

-3.52%

Cg Lst Mn

2.82%

Feb-24

$16.43

Jan-24

$15.98

Dec-23

$16.35

Nov-23

$17.33

Oct-23

$17.10

Feb-23

$17.03

Feb-22

$17.09

Feb-21

$8.15

Feb-20

$12.20

Cg Lst Yr

1.87%

Cg Lst Mn

-0.01%

Feb-24

23,567

Jan-24

23,570

Dec-23

23,569

Nov-23

23,465

Oct-23

23,432

Feb-23

23,135

Feb-22

23,153

Feb-21

22,909

Feb-20

22,029

Cg Lst Yr

-0.66%

Cg Lst Mn

1.56%

Feb-24

182,670

Jan-24

179,870

Dec-23

184,070

Nov-23

195,300

Oct-23

208,120

Feb-23

183,890

Feb-22

184,160

Feb-21

181,110

Feb-20

177,950

Cg Lst Yr

-6.68%

Cg Lst Mn

-3.13%

Feb-24

1,425

Jan-24

1,471

Dec-23

1,418

Nov-23

1,301

Oct-23

1,230

Feb-23

1,527

Feb-22

1,541

Feb-21

1,641

Feb-20

1,747

Cg Lst Yr

-0.24%

Cg Lst Mn

0.81%

Feb-24

173.7

Jan-24

172.31

Dec-23

174.39

Nov-23

177.36

Oct-23

179.54

Feb-23

174.11

Feb-22

173.43

Feb-21

170.75

Feb-20

172.77

Cg Lst Yr

2.09%

Cg Lst Mn

-0.06%

Feb-24

16.09%

Jan-24

16.10%

Dec-23

16.21%

Nov-23

16.41%

Oct-23

16.82%

Feb-23

15.76%

Feb-22

15.30%

Feb-21

14.30%

Feb-20

22.42%

Cg Lst Yr

-0.52%

Cg Lst Mn

0.21%

Feb-24

86.84

Jan-24

86.66

Dec-23

86.84

Nov-23

87.55

Oct-23

86.97

Feb-23

87.29

Feb-22

85.66

Feb-21

85.34

Feb-20

85.53

Cg Lst Yr

0.20%

Cg Lst Mn

0.12%

Feb-24

25.1

Jan-24

25.1

Dec-23

25.1

Nov-23

25.1

Oct-23

25.1

Feb-23

25.1

Feb-22

25.2

Feb-21

25.4

Feb-20

25.1

Cg Lst Yr

-0.16%

Cg Lst Mn

0.70%

Feb-24

37.40%

Jan-24

37.14%

Dec-23

37.17%

Nov-23

37.19%

Oct-23

37.41%

Feb-23

37.46%

Feb-22

39.93%

Feb-21

41.11%

Feb-20

37.12%

US Dairy Industry Scorecard

To provide an overview the national dairy industry, with consumption, marketing and production trends, The Center publishes the monthly "US Dairy Industry Performance" scorecard.

YoY % change

-0.94%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-0.34%

3 yr Average

9,405

Feb-24

9,330

Jan-24

9,320

Dec-23

9,345

Nov-23

9,355

Oct-23

9,366

Feb-23

9,419

Feb-22

9,380

Feb-21

9,466

Feb-20

9,377

YoY % change

-5.18%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-1.59%

3 yr Average

255,281

Feb-24

252,700

Jan-24

250,200

Dec-23

224,700

Nov-23

229,700

Oct-23

242,900

Feb-23

266,500

Feb-22

266,500

Feb-21

265,200

Feb-20

266,100

YoY % change

2.18%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

0.05%

3 yr Average

18,867

Feb-24

18,105

Jan-24

19,080

Dec-23

18,833

Nov-23

18,051

Oct-23

18,645

Feb-23

17,718

Feb-22

17,540

Feb-21

17,685

Feb-20

17,895

YoY % change

-0.40%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

0.20%

3 yr Average

75.7

Feb-24

76.9

Jan-24

75.9

Dec-23

74.7

Nov-23

73.9

Oct-23

73.8

Feb-23

77.2

Feb-22

76.8

Feb-21

76.7

Feb-20

75.6

YoY % change

-1.16%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

7.27%

3 yr Average

$401,455

Feb-24

$419,656

Jan-24

$449,407

Dec-23

$410,348

Nov-23

$435,351

Oct-23

$449,017

Feb-23

$424,597

Feb-22

$323,031

Feb-21

$225,570

Feb-20

$284,596

YoY % change

0.45%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-6.49%

3 yr Average

$703,826

Feb-24

$668,529

Jan-24

$588,525

Dec-23

$616,878

Nov-23

$623,512

Oct-23

$615,862

Feb-23

$665,551

Feb-22

$687,949

Feb-21

$547,165

Feb-20

$520,174

YoY % change

52.50%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-15.02%

3 yr Average

$8.26

Feb-24

$9.44

Jan-24

$8.48

Dec-23

$8.44

Nov-23

$9.58

Oct-23

$9.44

Feb-23

$6.19

Feb-22

$10.98

Feb-21

$5.97

Feb-20

$9.80

YoY % change

21.79%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

20.27%

3 yr Average

$88.00

Feb-24

$109.00

Jan-24

$103.00

Dec-23

$101.00

Nov-23

$104.00

Oct-23

$108.00

Feb-23

$89.50

Feb-22

$77.90

Feb-21

$65.60

Feb-20

$65.80

YoY % change

-9.6%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-11.50%

3 yr Average

$18.67

Feb-24

$16.08

Jan-24

$15.17

Dec-23

$16.04

Nov-23

$17.15

Oct-23

$16.84

Feb-23

$17.78

Feb-22

$20.91

Feb-21

$15.75

Feb-20

$17.00

YoY % change

-4.63%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-7.35%

3 yr Average

$21.74

Feb-24

$20.60

Jan-24

$20.10

Dec-23

$20.60

Nov-23

$21.70

Oct-23

$21.60

Feb-23

$21.60

Feb-22

$24.70

Feb-21

$17.10

Feb-20

$18.90

YoY % change

-13.43%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-7.05%

3 yr Average

$20.06

Feb-24

$17.99

Jan-24

$18.48

Dec-23

$19.76

Nov-23

$19.75

Oct-23

$19.47

Feb-23

$20.78

Feb-22

$21.64

Feb-21

$15.54

Feb-20

$17.55

YoY % change

-1.44%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-4.79%

3 yr Average

$20.94

Feb-24

$20.53

Jan-24

$20.04

Dec-23

$19.88

Nov-23

$21.21

Oct-23

$21.95

Feb-23

$20.83

Feb-22

$23.79

Feb-21

$14.00

Feb-20

$16.84

YoY % change

5.25%

1 year rolling as % of 3 year average

-5.44%

3 yr Average

$20.25

Feb-24

$19.85

Jan-24

$19.39

Dec-23

$19.23

Nov-23

$20.87

Oct-23

$21.49

Feb-23

$18.86

Feb-22

$24.00

Feb-21

$13.19

Feb-20

$16.20