Press Release:
(Washington DC) – Today the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid by beer brewers:
The June 2014 domestic tax paid estimate is 16,350,000 barrels. June 2013 removals were 16,600,000 barrels (revised) for a decrease of -1.5 percent.
Please note the following monthly revisions from previous releases for 2013 and 2014:
| Month | 2013 | 2014 | Percent Change | Volume Change |
| January | 13,713,729 | 13,770,000 | 0.4% | 56,271 |
| February | 12,926,210 | 13,300,000 | 2.9% | 373,790 |
| March | 14,803,136 | 14,700,000 | -0.7% | -103,136 |
| April | 15,066,241 | 14,990,000 | -0.5% | -76,241 |
| May | 16,320,000 | 16,000,000 | -2.0% | -320,000 |
| June | 16,600,000 | 16,350,000 | -1.5% | -250,000 |
| YTD | 89,429,316 | 89,110,000 | -0.4% | -319,316 |