The destinations were primarily to Japan (4,000 MT), South Korea (3,400 MT), China (2,700 MT), Mexico (1,600 MT), and Taiwan (1,200 MT). CHEESE HIGHLIGHTS: Cheese production schedules are trending steady to lighter throughout the U.S. FLUID MILK: Milk volumes are seasonally trending lower across most regions of the United States. EAST EUROPE: Milk production in East Europe continues to grow year over year, even as seasonal milk output slows. Contacts suggest favorable weather conditions for cow comfort will spark increases in milk production in the near term.