Table 3.  Impacts of the Dairy Policy Alternatives on Regional Dairy Cow

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                      1996     1997     1998     1999     2000
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Appalachian Baseli     483      456      429      408      392
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -2       -4       -4       -4       -3
        NoPrg nDEI      -3       -6       -6       -6       -6
        NoPrg nOrd      -7      -13      -14      -16      -15

Corn Belt Baseline     800      785      769      755      743
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -2       -5       -6       -6       -6
        NoPrg nDEI      -4       -9      -11      -13      -13
        NoPrg nOrd      -5      -12      -14      -14      -14

Upper Midwest Base    2449     2388     2323     2265     2213
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -5      -10      -12      -14      -13
        NoPrg nDEI      -8      -19      -25      -28      -29
        NoPrg nOrd     -10      -24      -28      -28      -25

Northeast Baseline    1853     1806     1755     1710     1668
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -3       -6       -7       -7       -6
        NoPrg nDEI      -4      -11      -14      -15      -15
        NoPrg nOrd      -7      -19      -25      -28      -29

Pacific Baseline      1780     1814     1841     1868     1895
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -1       -4       -7       -8       -8
        NoPrg nDEI      -2       -6       -9      -11      -12
        NoPrg nOrd      -3      -12      -19      -24      -28

Southeast Basline      286      288      288      288      288
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI       0       -1       -1       -1       -2
        NoPrg nDEI      -1       -2       -3       -3       -3
        NoPrg nOrd      -1       -3       -4       -5       -5

Southern Plains Ba     393      387      381      379      377
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -1       -2       -2       -3       -3
        NoPrg nDEI      -3       -3       -4       -5       -5
        NoPrg nOrd      -1       -8      -13      -17      -18

Other States Basel    1387     1389     1390     1392     1393
Change from Baseline
        NoPrg wDEI      -3       -8      -10      -12      -12
        NoPrg nDEI      -5      -13      -18      -20      -21
        NoPrg nOrd      -8      -20      -25      -28      -29

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The seven regions are defined to include the following states:  Appalach
Southeast (Georgia, Florida); Corn Belt (Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, India
Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire);
Southern Plains (Texas); Upper Midwest (South Dakota, Michigan, Minnesot
Maryland, Wyoming, Montana, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, South Carolina,
North Dakota, Nevada, Arkansas, Utah, Louisiana, New Mexico, Alabama, Ar