USA: September fluid milk sales fall by 1.6%

Here is what is happening in dairy-related news as we start the final month of the year: September fluid milk sales fall by 1.6% Vitaliano: Dairy exports rebound and production edges up in September Trump taps Brooke Rollins for secretary of agriculture Holstein pedigrees updated to include the Slick gene Checkoff supports launch of yogurt-based snack Petit Pot takes grand prize at 2024 Real California Milk Excelerator competition September fluid milk sales fall by 1.6% Fluid milk sales for September 2024 are lower than the same month a year earlier, but year-to-date sales remain slightly higher than 2023. According to data from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service: Total sales: September sales of packaged fluid milk products were estimated at 3.5 billion pounds, down 1.6% from the same month a year earlier. At 31.8 billion pounds, year-to-date sales of all fluid products are up 0.9%. Conventional products: Monthly sales totaled 3.24 billion pounds, down 2.3% from the same ...