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AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



PRODUCTION OF MILK and MILK PRODUCTS ON FARMS, 1924-1945 



Year 



Number Of 

 Milk Cows 

 On Farms' 



Production Per 

 Milk Cow- 



Milk 



Total Product ion 

 Percentage Of On Karnis- 



Bulterfat 

 Butterfat In Milk Milk Butterfat 



Butter Churned 

 On Farms 



Milk Butter 



Used Made 



Thousands Pounds Pounds Per Cent Million Pounds 



1924 .. 

 1925 



192C. 



1927. 



1928. 



1929.. 



1930. 



1931. 



1932 



1933... 



1934... 



1935 



1936. . 

 1937. . 

 1938. 

 1939. 

 1940.. 



1941.. 



1942. 



1943. 



1944... 



1945.. 



173 

 180 



179 

 176 

 178 

 180 

 181 



184 

 187 

 196 

 195 

 180 



166 

 148 

 140 

 142 

 148 



154 

 159 

 159 

 155 

 146 



3,850 

 3.790 



3.870 

 4.000 

 4,060 

 4,350 

 4.380 



040 

 990 

 ,850 

 ,750 

 ,850 



3,910 

 4,210 

 4,550 

 4,800 

 4,650 



4.760 

 4,740 

 4,780 

 4,650 

 4,720 



150 

 148 



151 

 156 

 158 

 170 

 171 



158 

 156 

 150 

 146 

 150 



152 

 164 

 177 

 187 

 181 



186 

 185 

 186 

 181 

 189 



3.9 

 3.9 



3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 



3.9 



3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 



3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 

 3.9 

 4.0 



666 

 682 



693 

 704 

 723 

 783 

 793 



743 

 746 

 755 

 731 

 693 



649 

 623 

 637 

 682 

 688 



7.'?3 

 754 

 760 

 721 

 689 



-Average number on farms during year, heifers that have not freshened excluded. 

 -Excludes n'.ilk sucked by calves and milk produced by cows not on farms. 



DISPOSITION OF MILK PRODUCED ON FARMS, 1924-1945 



Milk Fed or CouNunied On 

 Farms "Where Protluced 



Mi 



Ik .Sold or Itilized In Preparation of 

 IJairy Products Sold From Farms 



-Approximations based chiefly on population in small towns and rural areas 

 where most families purchase their milk from local farmers. 



