Beer Institute releases June 2023 domestic tax paid estimate

Last week, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for June 2023. The June 2023 estimate is 15,100,000 barrels or bbls, a decrease of 6.4 percent compared to June 2022 removals of 16,136,260 bbls. The July 2023 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on September 7, 2023. Now, prepare yourself for the numbers…

Domestic Tax Paid – TTB
(31 Gallon Barrels)

Month	2022	2023	Percent Change	Volume Change
January	11,603,285	11,160,146	-3.8%	-443,139
February	10,864,950	10,973,990	1.0%	109,040
March	15,358,367	14,429,656	-6.0%	-928,711
April	13,562,901	12,811,000	-5.5%	-751,901
May	14,450,839	12,681,000	-12.2%	-1,769,839
June	16,136,260	15,100,000	-6.4%	-1,036,260
YTD	81,976,602	77,155,792	-5.9%	-4,820,810