Milk production in the 24 major dairy states totaled 17.3 billion pounds in November. That’s down 0.5 percent from November of last year. South Dakota had the biggest increase in milk production last month, up seven percent. That was impacted by the addition of 13,000 cows to the state’s dairy herd. Minnesota milk production dropped 0.7 percent. From November-to-November, Minnesota dairy cow numbers declined 3,000 head.
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