Protecting Your Profits Resources

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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%
April 2024
465,000
March 2024
465,000
February 2024
465,000
January 2024
465,000
December 2023
465,000
April 2023
466,000
April 2022
467,000
April 2021
475,000
April 2020
485,000
Cg Lst Yr
-0.47%
Cg Lst Mn
-2.18%
April 2024
851
March 2024
870
February 2024
795
January 2024
835
December 2023
821
April 2023
855
April 2022
855
April 2021
874
April 2020
883
Cg Lst Yr
3.32%
Cg Lst Mn
0.46%
April 2024
$21.80
March 2024
$21.70
February 2024
$21.90
January 2024
$21.30
December 2023
$21.80
April 2023
$21.10
April 2022
$27.50
April 2021
$18.40
April 2020
$15.30
Cg Lst Yr
-18.21%
Cg Lst Mn
5.57%
April 2024
$7.77
March 2024
$7.36
February 2024
$7.66
January 2024
$8.17
December 2023
$8.11
April 2023
$9.50
April 2022
$8.97
April 2021
$9.03
April 2020
$7.03
Cg Lst Yr
14.94%
Cg Lst Mn
-7.06%
April 2024
$10.00
March 2024
$10.76
February 2024
$10.68
January 2024
$9.85
December 2023
$10.27
April 2023
$8.70
April 2022
$13.90
April 2021
$7.03
April 2020
$6.20
Cg Lst Yr
0.00%
Cg Lst Mn
-2.76%
April 2024
$15.83
March 2024
$16.28
February 2024
$16.43
January 2024
$15.98
December 2023
$16.35
April 2023
$15.83
April 2022
$18.80
April 2021
$9.37
April 2020
$8.27
Cg Lst Yr
1.96%
Cg Lst Mn
0.27%
April 2024
23,634
March 2024
23,571
February 2024
23,567
January 2024
23,570
December 2023
23,569
April 2023
23,180
April 2022
22,993
April 2021
22,827
April 2020
22,204
Cg Lst Yr
1.61%
Cg Lst Mn
-0.88%
April 2024
183,120
March 2024
184,750
February 2024
182,670
January 2024
179,870
December 2023
184,070
April 2023
180,210
April 2022
184,320
April 2021
182,660
April 2020
181,480
Cg Lst Yr
-3.03%
Cg Lst Mn
-3.69%
April 2024
1,408
March 2024
1,462
February 2024
1,425
January 2024
1,471
December 2023
1,418
April 2023
1,452
April 2022
1,580
April 2021
1,663
April 2020
1,708
Cg Lst Yr
-0.56%
Cg Lst Mn
2.18%
April 2024
178.67
March 2024
174.86
February 2024
173.70
January 2024
172.31
December 2023
174.39
April 2023
179.67
April 2022
179.98
April 2021
177.80
April 2020
177.88
Cg Lst Yr
0.61%
Cg Lst Mn
0.92%
April 2024
16.49%
March 2024
16.34%
February 2024
16.09%
January 2024
16.10%
December 2023
16.21%
April 2023
16.39%
April 2022
16.09%
April 2021
15.30%
April 2020
22.56%
Cg Lst Yr
-0.60%
Cg Lst Mn
-0.29%
April 2024
86.52
March 2024
86.77
February 2024
86.84
January 2024
86.66
December 2023
86.84
April 2023
87.04
April 2022
86.08
April 2021
84.43
April 2020
84.17
Cg Lst Yr
-0.20%
Cg Lst Mn
-0.32%
April 2024
25.0
March 2024
25.1
February 2024
25.1
January 2024
25.1
December 2023
25.1
April 2023
25.1
April 2022
25.1
April 2021
25.4
April 2020
25.1
Cg Lst Yr
-0.40%
Cg Lst Mn
1.14%
April 2024
37.26%
March 2024
36.84%
February 2024
37.40%
January 2024
37.14%
December 2023
37.17%
April 2023
37.41%
April 2022
29.29%
April 2021
39.94%
April 2020
37.21%
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
-1.04%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-0.38%
3 yr Average
9,401
24-Apr
9,335
24-Mar
9,342
24-Feb
9,323
24-Jan
9,348
23-Dec
9,345
23-Apr
9,433
22-Apr
9,404
21-Apr
9,391
20-Apr
9,333
YoY % change
-20.12%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-2.99%
3 yr Average
253,681
24-Apr
244,600
24-Mar
252,700
24-Feb
250,200
24-Jan
224,700
23-Dec
229,700
23-Apr
306,200
22-Apr
297,200
21-Apr
288,000
20-Apr
302,400
YoY % change
-0.36%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
0.04%
3 yr Average
18,861
24-Apr
19,135
24-Mar
19,681
24-Feb
18,195
24-Jan
19,088
23-Dec
18,833
23-Apr
19,204
22-Apr
19,147
21-Apr
19,350
20-Apr
18,684
YoY % change
0.43%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
0.25%
3 yr Average
75.8
24-Apr
78.5
24-Mar
78.1
24-Feb
77.2
24-Jan
75.9
23-Dec
74.7
23-Apr
78.2
22-Apr
78
21-Apr
78
20-Apr
76.3
YoY % change
11.14%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
5.88%
3 yr Average
$409,221
24-Apr
$472,591
24-Mar
$464,417
24-Feb
$419,656
24-Jan
$449,407
23-Dec
$410,348
23-Apr
$425,230
22-Apr
$385,419
21-Apr
$317,284
20-Apr
$255,835
YoY % change
1.37%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-7.55%
3 yr Average
$706,003
24-Apr
$699,320
24-Mar
$740,178
24-Feb
$668,529
24-Jan
$588,525
23-Dec
$616,878
23-Apr
$689,876
22-Apr
$835,013
21-Apr
$682,965
20-Apr
$514,676
YoY % change
64.38%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-9.51%
3 yr Average
$8.43
24-Apr
$9.60
24-Mar
$9.65
24-Feb
$9.44
24-Jan
$8.48
23-Dec
$8.44
23-Apr
$5.84
22-Apr
$12.29
21-Apr
$6.77
20-Apr
$5.87
YoY % change
30.92%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
21.14%
3 yr Average
$91.08
24-Apr
$130.00
24-Mar
$119.00
24-Feb
$109.00
24-Jan
$103.00
23-Dec
$101.00
23-Apr
$99.30
22-Apr
$88.10
21-Apr
$71.10
20-Apr
$64.00
YoY % change
-16.30%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-13.38%
3 yr Average
$18.62
24-Apr
$15.50
24-Mar
$16.34
24-Feb
$16.08
24-Jan
$15.17
23-Dec
$16.04
23-Apr
$18.52
22-Apr
$24.42
21-Apr
$17.67
20-Apr
$13.07
YoY % change
-0.97%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-8.21%
3 yr Average
$21.89
24-Apr
$20.50
24-Mar
$20.70
24-Feb
$20.60
24-Jan
$20.10
23-Dec
$20.60
23-Apr
$20.70
22-Apr
$27.10
21-Apr
$18.40
20-Apr
$14.40
YoY % change
1.75%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-7.92%
3 yr Average
$20.26
24-Apr
$19.18
24-Mar
$18.80
24-Feb
$17.99
24-Jan
$18.48
23-Dec
$19.76
23-Apr
$18.85
22-Apr
$24.38
21-Apr
$15.51
20-Apr
$16.64
YoY % change
10.57%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-4.83%
3 yr Average
$21.27
24-Apr
$21.23
24-Mar
$21.12
24-Feb
$20.53
24-Jan
$20.04
23-Dec
$19.88
23-Apr
$19.20
22-Apr
$25.71
21-Apr
$15.56
20-Apr
$13.87
YoY % change
12.03%
1 year rolling as % of 3 year average
-5.23%
3 yr Average
$20.54
24-Apr
$20.11
24-Mar
$20.09
24-Feb
$19.85
24-Jan
$19.39
23-Dec
$19.23
23-Apr
$17.95
22-Apr
$25.31
21-Apr
$15.42
20-Apr
$11.40