Expanding dairy herd drives a higher US milk output in April
SHSantiago Morales Hilarión Data & Price Analyst at DCA Market Intelligence · Published May 27, 2026
US milk production continued its strong expansion in April, supported by growing dairy herds and improving yields in key producing states. At the same time, milk prices remain under pressure, although recent months have shown the first signs of recovery. Projections indicate stronger dairy demand and continued production growth, indicating a more optimistic outlook for producers.
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