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  • Cattle and cow inventories, 1970–2023
    8/30/2023
    Cattle and cow inventories, 1970–2023
  • Percent shares of U.S. beef import sources in 2022
    8/30/2023
    Percent shares of U.S. beef import sources in 2022
  • U.S. live cattle imports by use, 2012–2022
    8/30/2023
    U.S. live cattle imports by use, 2012–2022
  • Smaller cow-calf operations still outnumber large operations, but herd sizes have increased
    8/17/2023
    Smaller cow-calf operations still outnumber large operations, but herd sizes have increased
  • Most manure applied to corn fields is not incorporated into the soil
    7/25/2023
    Most manure applied to corn fields is not incorporated into the soil
  • Farmers mostly use manure sources from their own operations
    7/24/2023
    Farmers mostly use manure sources from their own operations
  • Inflation for selected items, first half of one year compared to first half of next
    7/18/2023
    Inflation for selected items, first half of one year compared to first half of next
  • Year-over-year percentage change of all milk exports on milk equivalent basis
    7/18/2023
    Year-over-year percentage change of all milk exports on milk equivalent basis
  • Wholesale egg prices tumble as egg supplies recover
    7/11/2023
    Wholesale egg prices tumble as egg supplies recover
  • Ice cream consumption melts from 2000 to 2021
    7/6/2023
    Ice cream consumption melts from 2000 to 2021
  • Farmers spread most manure through surface applications
    7/3/2023
    Farmers spread most manure through surface applications
  • Domestic use, milk in all products
    6/15/2023
    Domestic use, milk in all products
  • Per capita disappearance of red meat and poultry
    6/15/2023
    Per capita disappearance of red meat and poultry
  • United States serves up large chunks of cheese to top destinations
    6/8/2023
    United States serves up large chunks of cheese to top destinations
  • Avian flu losses in 2022 affected turkey breast prices more than whole hens
    6/7/2023
    Avian flu losses in 2022 affected turkey breast prices more than whole hens
  • Farmers received larger slice of retail Cheddar cheese price in 2022
    6/1/2023
    Farmers received larger slice of retail Cheddar cheese price in 2022
  • Steer prices hit record high in April 2023
    5/31/2023
    Steer prices hit record high in April 2023
  • Milk production per day and number of dairy cows
    5/18/2023
    Milk production per day and number of dairy cows
  • Comparison of export volumes, first-quarters 2023 and 2022: Year-over-year percent changes
    5/18/2023
    Comparison of export volumes, first-quarters 2023 and 2022: Year-over-year percent changes
  • Milk production and number of dairy farms from 2017 to 2022
    4/27/2023
    Milk production and number of dairy farms from 2017 to 2022
  • Cheese per capita consumption from 2014 to 2021
    4/27/2023
    Cheese per capita consumption from 2014 to 2021
  • Fluid milk per capita consumption from 2014 to 2021
    4/27/2023
    Fluid milk per capita consumption from 2014 to 2021
  • Dairy trade in milk-equivalent bases from 2011 to 2022
    4/27/2023
    Dairy trade in milk-equivalent bases from 2011 to 2022
  • U.S. beef cow inventory settling at progressively lower levels, drought contributing to most recent declines
    4/20/2023
    U.S. beef cow inventory settling at progressively lower levels, drought contributing to most recent declines
  • Total exports of beef and veal, chicken, and pork in 2022; top 5 exporters shown
    4/17/2023
    Total exports of beef and veal, chicken, and pork in 2022; top 5 exporters shown
  • Milk production per day and number of dairy cows from February 2021 to February 2023
    4/17/2023
    Milk production per day and number of dairy cows from February 2021 to February 2023
  • Lower hog weights in 2023 reflect high feed costs, economic uncertainty, disease
    4/12/2023
    Lower hog weights in 2023 reflect high feed costs, economic uncertainty, disease
  • Manure sources vary for crops based on proximity to livestock production
    4/11/2023
    Manure sources vary for crops based on proximity to livestock production
  • Application rates of manure as a nutrient source vary by crop
    4/5/2023
    Application rates of manure as a nutrient source vary by crop
  • Small-scale farmers are more likely to apply manure as a plant nutrient source
    3/23/2023
    Small-scale farmers are more likely to apply manure as a plant nutrient source
  • Eggs became an increasingly expensive source of animal protein in 2022 and into early 2023
    3/16/2023
    Eggs became an increasingly expensive source of animal protein in 2022 and into early 2023
  • Number of on-farm anaerobic digesters systems used to decompose organic waste has increased over time
    3/15/2023
    Number of on-farm anaerobic digesters systems used to decompose organic waste has increased over time
  • Year-over-year changes in red meat and poultry production
    3/14/2023
    Year-over-year changes in red meat and poultry production
  • Milk production per day and number of dairy cows from January 2021 to January 2023
    3/14/2023
    Milk production per day and number of dairy cows from January 2021 to January 2023
  • Number of States with restrictions on egg-laying hen confinement is small but growing
    3/10/2023
    Number of States with restrictions on egg-laying hen confinement is small but growing
  • Replacement heifers as a percent of milk cows
    2/14/2023
    Replacement heifers as a percent of milk cows