The June Beer Purchasers’ Index reading of 52 marks the fourth consecutive month at or above 50, while the combined readings for BPI (52) and at-risk inventory (44) give the industry its first three-month expansionary streak since 2024. All segments recorded year-over-year improvement, led by Imports (+23 YoY) and Cider (+17), which recorded its first reading of 50 since 2018.