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Milk: price received: Kentucky

The average price farmers received per hundredweight for milk each month, from USDA's monthly agricultural prices survey.

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Up to dateMonthly. USDA usually publishes at the end of each month. Last published Sep 29, 2026. Next expected October 2026.

The latest figures and how they have changed

Kentucky, February 2009
$13 a hundredweight
Down 21.2% from $16.50 in January 2009
United States, August 2026
$19.80 a hundredweight
Down 2.5% from $20.30 in July 2026
KentuckyUnited States
$0$10$20$30Aug 1982Aug 1986Aug 1990Aug 1994Aug 1998Aug 2002Aug 2006Aug 2010Aug 2014Aug 2018Aug 2022Aug 2026Kentucky$13United States$19.80

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What the numbers say

  • In February 2009, Kentucky's price received was 1.1 times the US average.
  • From January 1980 to February 2009 it rose 1.6%, from $12.80 to $13 a hundredweight.

Every figure behind this chart

Milk: price received, dollars a hundredweight
MonthKentuckyUnited States
Aug 2026No figure$19.80
Jul 2026No figure$20.30
Jun 2026No figure$21.10
May 2026No figure$21.30
Apr 2026No figure$20.80
Mar 2026No figure$19.70
Feb 2026No figure$18.30
Jan 2026No figure$17.50
Dec 2025No figure$19
Nov 2025No figure$19.60
Oct 2025No figure$19.90
Sep 2025No figure$20.40
Aug 2025No figure$20.90
Jul 2025No figure$20.80
Jun 2025No figure$21.30
May 2025No figure$21.40
Apr 2025No figure$21.10
Mar 2025No figure$22
Feb 2025No figure$23.60
Jan 2025No figure$24.10
Dec 2024No figure$23.30
Nov 2024No figure$24.20
Oct 2024No figure$25.10
Sep 2024No figure$25.50
Aug 2024No figure$23.60
Jul 2024No figure$22.80
Jun 2024No figure$22.80
May 2024No figure$22
Apr 2024No figure$20.40
Mar 2024No figure$20.60
Feb 2024No figure$20.40
Jan 2024No figure$19.90
Dec 2023No figure$20.40
Nov 2023No figure$21.60
Oct 2023No figure$21.50
Sep 2023No figure$20.90
Aug 2023No figure$19.60
Jul 2023No figure$17.30
Jun 2023No figure$17.80
May 2023No figure$19.10
Apr 2023No figure$20.60
Mar 2023No figure$21
Feb 2023No figure$21.40
Jan 2023No figure$22.90
Dec 2022No figure$24.50
Nov 2022No figure$25.40
Oct 2022No figure$25.60
Sep 2022No figure$24.10
Aug 2022No figure$24.10
Jul 2022No figure$25.50
Jun 2022No figure$26.70
May 2022No figure$27.20
Apr 2022No figure$27
Mar 2022No figure$25.60
Feb 2022No figure$24.50
Jan 2022No figure$23.90
Dec 2021No figure$21.70
Nov 2021No figure$20.70
Oct 2021No figure$19.60
Sep 2021No figure$18.30
Aug 2021No figure$17.60
Jul 2021No figure$17.80
Jun 2021No figure$18.20
May 2021No figure$19.10
Apr 2021No figure$18.30
Mar 2021No figure$17.30
Feb 2021No figure$16.70
Jan 2021No figure$17.10
Dec 2020No figure$18.10
Nov 2020No figure$21
Oct 2020No figure$19.80
Sep 2020No figure$17.60
Aug 2020No figure$18.50
Jul 2020No figure$20.50
Jun 2020No figure$18.10
May 2020No figure$13.60
Apr 2020No figure$14.30
Mar 2020No figure$17.80
Feb 2020No figure$18.80
Jan 2020No figure$19.50
Dec 2019No figure$20.70
Nov 2019No figure$21.20
Oct 2019No figure$20.20
Sep 2019No figure$19.30
Aug 2019No figure$18.90
Jul 2019No figure$18.70
Jun 2019No figure$18.10
May 2019No figure$18
Apr 2019No figure$17.70
Mar 2019No figure$17.60
Feb 2019No figure$16.80
Jan 2019No figure$16.60
Dec 2018No figure$16.60
Nov 2018No figure$17.20
Oct 2018No figure$17.50
Sep 2018No figure$16.90
Aug 2018No figure$16.10
Jul 2018No figure$15.50
Jun 2018No figure$16.30
May 2018No figure$16.20
Apr 2018No figure$15.80
Mar 2018No figure$15.60
Feb 2018No figure$15.30
Jan 2018No figure$16.20
Dec 2017No figure$17.20
Nov 2017No figure$18.20
Oct 2017No figure$18.10
Sep 2017No figure$17.90
Aug 2017No figure$18.10
Jul 2017No figure$17.20
Jun 2017No figure$17.30
May 2017No figure$16.70
Apr 2017No figure$16.50
Mar 2017No figure$17.30
Feb 2017No figure$18.40
Jan 2017No figure$18.90
Dec 2016No figure$18.90
Nov 2016No figure$17.80
Oct 2016No figure$16.70
Sep 2016No figure$17.40
Aug 2016No figure$17.20
Jul 2016No figure$16.10
Jun 2016No figure$14.80
May 2016No figure$14.50
Apr 2016No figure$15.10
Mar 2016No figure$15.30
Feb 2016No figure$15.70
Jan 2016No figure$16.10
Dec 2015No figure$17.30
Nov 2015No figure$18.30
Oct 2015No figure$17.70
Sep 2015No figure$17.60
Aug 2015No figure$16.80
Jul 2015No figure$16.60
Jun 2015No figure$16.90
May 2015No figure$16.80
Apr 2015No figure$16.60
Mar 2015No figure$16.60
Feb 2015No figure$16.90
Jan 2015No figure$17.50
Dec 2014No figure$20.40
Nov 2014No figure$23
Oct 2014No figure$24.90
Sep 2014No figure$25.70
Aug 2014No figure$24.20
Jul 2014No figure$23.30
Jun 2014No figure$23.20
May 2014No figure$24.20
Apr 2014No figure$25.30
Mar 2014No figure$25.10
Feb 2014No figure$24.80
Jan 2014No figure$23.50
Dec 2013No figure$22
Nov 2013No figure$21.60
Oct 2013No figure$20.90
Sep 2013No figure$20.10
Aug 2013No figure$19.60
Jul 2013No figure$19.10
Jun 2013No figure$19.50
May 2013No figure$19.70
Apr 2013No figure$19.50
Mar 2013No figure$19.10
Feb 2013No figure$19.50
Jan 2013No figure$20
Dec 2012No figure$20.80
Nov 2012No figure$22.10
Oct 2012No figure$21.60
Sep 2012No figure$19.70
Aug 2012No figure$18.20
Jul 2012No figure$16.90
Jun 2012No figure$16.20
May 2012No figure$16.20
Apr 2012No figure$16.80
Mar 2012No figure$17.20
Feb 2012No figure$17.60
Jan 2012No figure$18.90
Dec 2011No figure$19.70
Nov 2011No figure$20.50
Oct 2011No figure$20
Sep 2011No figure$21.10
Aug 2011No figure$22.10
Jul 2011No figure$21.80
Jun 2011No figure$21.10
May 2011No figure$19.60
Apr 2011No figure$19.60
Mar 2011No figure$20.40
Feb 2011No figure$19.10
Jan 2011No figure$16.70
Dec 2010No figure$16.70
Nov 2010No figure$17.90
Oct 2010No figure$18.50
Sep 2010No figure$17.70
Aug 2010No figure$16.70
Jul 2010No figure$15.90
Jun 2010No figure$15.40
May 2010No figure$15
Apr 2010No figure$14.60
Mar 2010No figure$14.80
Feb 2010No figure$15.80
Jan 2010No figure$16.10
Dec 2009No figure$16.50
Nov 2009No figure$15.40
Oct 2009No figure$14.30
Sep 2009No figure$13
Aug 2009No figure$12.10
Jul 2009No figure$11.30
Jun 2009No figure$11.30
May 2009No figure$11.60
Apr 2009No figure$11.90
Mar 2009No figure$11.70
Feb 2009$13$11.60
Jan 2009$16.50$13.30
Dec 2008$16.50$15.50
Nov 2008$19$17.10
Oct 2008$18.70$17.80
Sep 2008$20.40$18.20
Aug 2008$21$18.40
Jul 2008$22.50$19.40
Jun 2008$20.50$19.30
May 2008$19.30$18.40
Apr 2008$20.10$18.10
Mar 2008$18.70$18.10
Feb 2008$21.10$19.10
Jan 2008$22.50$20.50
Dec 2007$22.40$21.50
Nov 2007$23.60$21.90
Oct 2007$23.60$21.40
Sep 2007$23.90$21.80
Aug 2007$24$21.60
Jul 2007$23.30$21.60
Jun 2007$20.70$20.20
May 2007$18.80$18
Apr 2007$17.40$16.50
Mar 2007$16.50$15.60
Feb 2007$15.60$14.90
Jan 2007$15.50$14.50
Dec 2006$14.70$14.20
Nov 2006$14.70$13.90
Oct 2006$14.60$13.50
Sep 2006$13.60$13
Aug 2006$13.40$12
Jul 2006$13.30$11.70
Jun 2006$12.90$11.90
May 2006$13$11.90
Apr 2006$13$12
Mar 2006$14$12.60
Feb 2006$14.90$13.50
Jan 2006$15.40$14.40
Dec 2005$15.50$14.80
Nov 2005$16.20$15.10
Oct 2005$16.50$15.50
Sep 2005$16.30$15.30
Aug 2005$16.50$14.80
Jul 2005$16.20$14.80
Jun 2005$15.50$14.40
May 2005$15.80$14.70
Apr 2005$15.90$15.20
Mar 2005$16.70$15.50
Feb 2005$15.90$15.40
Jan 2005$17.30$16.10
Dec 2004$17$16.40
Nov 2004$16.80$16.20
Oct 2004$16.70$15.60
Sep 2004$16.50$15.50
Aug 2004$16.20$14.90
Jul 2004$18.90$16.10
Jun 2004$20.30$18.20
May 2004$20.20$19.30
Apr 2004$16.70$18.10
Mar 2004$15.70$15.50
Feb 2004$14.40$13.60
Jan 2004$14.20$13.20
Dec 2003$15.40$13.80
Nov 2003$15.70$14.40
Oct 2003$16.10$15
Sep 2003$15.60$14.50
Aug 2003$13.50$13.30
Jul 2003$12.50$12.10
Jun 2003$12$11
May 2003$12.10$11
Apr 2003$11.90$11
Mar 2003$12$11
Feb 2003$12.40$11.30
Jan 2003$12.80$11.80
Dec 2002$12.90$11.90
Nov 2002$13$11.90
Oct 2002$12.90$12.10
Sep 2002$12.70$11.60
Aug 2002$12.80$11.30
Jul 2002$12.80$11.10
Jun 2002$12.80$11.50
May 2002$13$12.10
Apr 2002$13.40$12.50
Mar 2002$13.50$12.60
Feb 2002$13.90$13.10
Jan 2002$14.30$13.60
Dec 2001$14.10$13.50
Nov 2001$16.60$14.40
Oct 2001$16.70$15.60
Sep 2001$18.10$17.10
Aug 2001$18$16.50
Jul 2001$17.60$16.20
Jun 2001$17.30$16.20
May 2001$16.70$15.50
Apr 2001$15.70$14.60
Mar 2001$15.10$13.90
Feb 2001$14.40$13.10
Jan 2001$14.80$13
Dec 2000$14.60$13
Nov 2000$14.50$12.50
Oct 2000$14.10$12.50
Sep 2000$14.30$12.90
Aug 2000$14.30$12.50
Jul 2000$14.40$12.60
Jun 2000$13.90$12.30
May 2000$13.60$12
Apr 2000$13.10$11.90
Mar 2000$13$11.80
Feb 2000$13$11.80
Jan 2000$13.10$12
Dec 1999$13.30$12.20
Nov 1999$17.80$14.40
Oct 1999$17.40$14.90
Sep 1999$15.80$15.70
Aug 1999$13.50$15
Jul 1999$13.30$13.80
Jun 1999$13.60$13.10
May 1999$13.20$12.80
Apr 1999$12.20$12.60
Mar 1999$17.60$15.20
Feb 1999$18.40$15.20
Jan 1999$18.80$17.40
Dec 1998$18.20$18.10
Nov 1998$17.50$17.90
Oct 1998$17.40$17.80
Sep 1998$16.80$16.80
Aug 1998$15.10$15.50
Jul 1998$12.90$14.30
Jun 1998$14.10$14.20
May 1998$14.30$13.30
Apr 1998$14.70$14
Mar 1998$15.10$14.50
Feb 1998$15.30$14.90
Jan 1998$15$14.70
Dec 1997$15$14.80
Nov 1997$15$14.70
Oct 1997$14.20$14.10
Sep 1997$13$13.10
Aug 1997$12.60$12.70
Jul 1997$12.50$12.10
Jun 1997$13.20$12.20
May 1997$14$12.70
Apr 1997$14$13.20
Mar 1997$13.90$13.60
Feb 1997$13.40$13.40
Jan 1997$13.70$13.50
Dec 1996$15.50$14.30
Nov 1996$17$15.20
Oct 1996$17$16.40
Sep 1996$16.50$16.50
Aug 1996$15.90$15.90
Jul 1996$15.70$15.40
Jun 1996$15$14.80
May 1996$14.60$14.30
Apr 1996$14.30$13.90
Mar 1996$14.60$13.80
Feb 1996$14.80$13.90
Jan 1996$14.90$14.10
Dec 1995$14.40$13.90
Nov 1995$14.30$14
Oct 1995$13.70$13.40
Sep 1995$13.30$12.80
Aug 1995$13.30$12.40
Jul 1995$12.80$12
Jun 1995$13$12.10
May 1995$13.50$12.30
Apr 1995$13.20$12.30
Mar 1995$13.20$12.60
Feb 1995$13.30$12.50
Jan 1995$13.50$12.60
Dec 1994$13.80$12.80
Nov 1994$13.90$13.10
Oct 1994$13.70$13
Sep 1994$13.50$12.80
Aug 1994$13.20$12.40
Jul 1994$13$12.20
Jun 1994$14.40$12.60
May 1994$14.20$12.80
Apr 1994$14.10$13.40
Mar 1994$14.20$13.50
Feb 1994$14.20$13.40
Jan 1994$14.60$13.60
Dec 1993$14.30$13.50
Nov 1993$14.10$13.60
Oct 1993$13.30$13.10
Sep 1993$13.20$12.80
Aug 1993$13.50$12.40
Jul 1993$14.20$12.80
Jun 1993$13.80$13
May 1993$13$12.90
Apr 1993$12.60$12.60
Mar 1993$12.70$12.20
Feb 1993$12.90$12.20
Jan 1993$13.30$12.50
Dec 1992$13.50$12.80
Nov 1992$13.90$13.10
Oct 1992$14.30$13.40
Sep 1992$14.40$13.50
Aug 1992$14.20$13.50
Jul 1992$13.90$13.40
Jun 1992$13.50$13.20
May 1992$12.90$12.80
Apr 1992$12.90$12.60
Mar 1992$13.10$12.50
Feb 1992$13.60$12.90
Jan 1992$14.20$13.40
Dec 1991$14.40$13.80
Nov 1991$14.30$13.90
Oct 1991$13.70$13.50
Sep 1991$13$12.80
Aug 1991$12.60$12.40
Jul 1991$12.20$11.80
Jun 1991$11.70$11.40
May 1991$11.60$11.30
Apr 1991$11.50$11.30
Mar 1991$11.70$11.40
Feb 1991$12$11.60
Jan 1991$12$11.70
Dec 1990$12$11.70
Nov 1990$13.80$12.70
Oct 1990$14.40$13.10
Sep 1990$14.80$13.90
Aug 1990$14.80$14.20
Jul 1990$14.30$14
Jun 1990$13.80$13.80
May 1990$13.60$13.50
Apr 1990$13.60$13.40
Mar 1990$14.80$13.90
Feb 1990$15.70$14.50
Jan 1990$16.30$15.50
Dec 1989$16.10$16
Nov 1989$15.30$15.60
Oct 1989$14.60$14.80
Sep 1989$13.80$14
Aug 1989$13$13.20
Jul 1989$12.80$12.60
Jun 1989$12.70$12.40
May 1989$12.40$12.30
Apr 1989$12.60$12.40
Mar 1989$13.20$12.70
Feb 1989$13.70$13.20
Jan 1989$13.90$13.50
Dec 1988$13.80$13.50
Nov 1988$13.70$13.40
Oct 1988$13.10$13
Sep 1988$12.50$12.40
Aug 1988$12.10$11.80
Jul 1988$11.80$11.40
Jun 1988$11.70$11.30
May 1988$11.70$11.40
Apr 1988$12$11.60
Mar 1988$12.50$11.90
Feb 1988$12.80$12.20
Jan 1988$13.20$12.50
Dec 1987$13.10$12.70
Nov 1987$13.30$12.90
Oct 1987$13.30$12.90
Sep 1987$12.80$12.60
Aug 1987$12.40$12.20
Jul 1987$12.30$12
Jun 1987$12.30$11.90
May 1987$12.30$11.90
Apr 1987$12.60$12.20
Mar 1987$13$12.50
Feb 1987$13.50$12.90
Jan 1987$13.70$13.20
Dec 1986$13.80$13.40
Nov 1986$13.50$13.40
Oct 1986$13.30$13.20
Sep 1986$12.80$12.80
Aug 1986$12.30$12.30
Jul 1986$12.10$12
Jun 1986$12$11.90
May 1986$12.10$12
Apr 1986$12$12.10
Mar 1986$12.40$12.20
Feb 1986$12.60$12.40
Jan 1986$12.70$12.50
Dec 1985$12.80$12.60
Nov 1985$12.60$12.60
Oct 1985$12.50$12.60
Sep 1985$12.20$12.30
Aug 1985$12.10$12.10
Jul 1985$12.10$12.10
Jun 1985$12.20$12.20
May 1985$12.70$12.50
Apr 1985$13$12.90
Mar 1985$13.50$13.30
Feb 1985$14.30$13.70
Jan 1985$14.40$13.90
Dec 1984$14.20$14
Nov 1984$14.40$14.30
Oct 1984$14$14
Sep 1984$13.50$13.60
Aug 1984$13$13.20
Jul 1984$12.80$13
Jun 1984$12.80$12.90
May 1984$12.90$13
Apr 1984$13$13.10
Mar 1984$13.40$13.30
Feb 1984$13.40$13.40
Jan 1984$13.90$13.60
Dec 1983$13.90$13.70
Nov 1983$13.90$13.90
Oct 1983$13.70$13.80
Sep 1983$13.40$13.50
Aug 1983$13.20$13.30
Jul 1983$13.10$13.20
Jun 1983$13.10$13.20
May 1983$13.20$13.30
Apr 1983$13.60$13.60
Mar 1983$13.60$13.60
Feb 1983$13.90$13.80
Jan 1983$13.90$13.90
Dec 1982$14.10$13.90
Nov 1982$14.20$13.90
Oct 1982$13.90$13.80
Sep 1982$13.60$13.60
Aug 1982$13$13.30
Jul 1982$12.80$13.20
Jun 1982$12.70$13.20
May 1982$12.80$13.20
Apr 1982$13$13.50
Mar 1982$13.70$13.70
Feb 1982$13.90$13.80
Jan 1982$14$14
Dec 1981$14.30$14
Nov 1981$14.10$14
Oct 1981$14.10$14
Sep 1981$13.80$13.70
Aug 1981$13.10$13.50
Jul 1981$12.90$13.40
Jun 1981$12.90$13.40
May 1981$13$13.50
Apr 1981$13.20$13.70
Mar 1981$13.80$13.80
Feb 1981$13.90$14
Jan 1981$14.10$14.10
Dec 1980$14.50$14.10
Nov 1980$14$14
Oct 1980$13.60$13.70
Sep 1980$12.90$13.20
Aug 1980$12.40$12.80
Jul 1980$12$12.60
Jun 1980$12$12.50
May 1980$12$12.60
Apr 1980$12.20$12.70
Mar 1980$12.70$12.80
Feb 1980$12.80$12.80
Jan 1980$12.80$12.80
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Prices Survey. State and US estimates released Sep 29, 2026. Quick Stats item "MILK - PRICE RECEIVED, MEASURED IN $ / CWT". Retrieved Oct 20, 2026; snapshot 2026-10-20.1. Dollars as published, not adjusted for inflation. This product uses the NASS API but is not endorsed or certified by NASS.

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It is the average price farmers got for milk they sold that month, as reported to USDA's monthly prices survey.

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