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The Daily


Tuesday, May 15, 2007
March 2007 (preliminary)

Consumers purchased 251 200 kilolitres of milk and cream in March, virtually unchanged from March 2006. Sales of milk were slightly lower than one year ago at 228 200 kilolitres, while cream sales, at almost 23 000 kilolitres, were up 4.0%.

Available on CANSIM: tables 003-0007 to 003-0012, 003-0029, 003-0033 and 003-0034.

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey numbers, including related surveys, 3430, 3431 and 3432.

The first quarter 2007 issue of Dairy Statistics, Vol. 2, no. 1 (23-014-XWE, free) will soon be available.

For more information, contact Anna Michalowska (613-951-2442 or toll-free 1-800-465-1991; fax: 613-951-3868), Agriculture Division.