Beer Institute releases October 2022 domestic tax paid estimate

Hold onto your butts. Yesterday, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for October 2022. The October 2022 estimate is 12,900,000 bbls, a decrease of 5.3 percent compared to October 2021 removals of 13,628,436 bbls.The November 2022 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on December 21, 2022. Here we go…

Domestic Tax Paid – TTB
(31 Gallon Barrels)

Month	2021	2022	Percent Change	Volume Change
January	13,156,930	11,606,664	-11.8%	-1,550,266
February	11,814,320	10,847,178	-8.2%	-967,142
March	15,028,948	15,253,488	1.5%	224,540
April	14,575,988	13,540,000	-7.1%	-1,035,988
May	14,953,923	14,416,000	-3.6%	-537,923
June	16,626,168	16,000,000	-3.8%	-626,168
July	14,502,392	13,700,000	-5.5%	-802,392
August	14,254,197	14,600,000	2.4%	345,803
September	14,525,748	14,400,000	-0.9%	-125,748
October	13,628,436	12,900,000	-5.3%	-728,436
YTD	143,067,050	137,263,330	-4.1%	-5,803,720