Recently, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for February 2024: The February 2024 estimate is 11,900,000 barrels, an increase of 7.9% compared to February 2023 removals of 11,024,243. Let’s get into it!
| Domestic Tax Paid – TTB | ||||
| (31 Gallon Barrels) | ||||
| Month | 2023 | 2024 | Percent Change | Volume Change |
| January | 11,195,678 | 11,400,000 | 1.8% | 204,322 |
| February | 11,024,243 | 11,900,000 | 7.9% | 875,757 |
| YTD | 22,219,921 | 23,300,000 | 4.9% | 1,080,079 |
| Domestic Tax Paid – TTB | ||||
| (31 Gallon Barrels) | ||||
| Month | 2022 | 2023 | Percent Change | Volume Change |
| January | 11,605,709 | 11,195,678 | -3.5% | -410,031 |
| February | 10,867,830 | 11,024,243 | 1.4% | 156,413 |
| March | 15,387,646 | 14,650,304 | -4.8% | -737,342 |
| April | 13,563,270 | 12,842,000 | -5.3% | -721,270 |
| May | 14,451,198 | 12,751,000 | -11.8% | -1,700,198 |
| June | 16,349,214 | 15,017,000 | -8.1% | -1,332,214 |
| July | 13,970,237 | 13,233,000 | -5.3% | -737,237 |
| August | 14,976,009 | 13,988,000 | -6.6% | -988,009 |
| September | 14,431,528 | 12,911,000 | -10.5% | -1,520,528 |
| October | 12,730,283 | 11,227,000 | -11.8% | -1,503,283 |
| November | 11,751,754 | 10,950,000 | -6.8% | -801,754 |
| December | 11,996,258 | 11,700,000 | -2.5% | -296,258 |
| YTD | 162,080,936 | 151,489,225 | -6.5% | -10,591,711 |
