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USDA
January Grain Stocks Report: Corn Up 15%; Soybeans Down 14%; All Wheat
Down 14%
Released on January 11,
2008
Corn stored
in all positions on December 1, 2007 totaled 10.3 billion bushels, up
15 percent from December 1, 2006.
Of the total stocks, 6.53
billion bushels are stored on farms, up 16 percent from a year earlier.
Off-farm stocks, at 3.74
billion bushels, are up 13 percent from a year ago.
The September - November
2007 indicated disappearance is 4.11 billion bushels, compared with
3.57 billion bushels during the same period last year.
Soybeans
stored in all positions on December 1, 2007 totaled 2.33 billion bushels,
down 14 percent from December 1, 2006.
Soybean stocks stored on
farms totaled 1.10 billion bushels, down 25 percent from a year ago.
Off-farm stocks, at 1.23
billion bushels, are down 1 percent from last December.
Indicated disappearance for
September - November 2007 totaled 830 million bushels, down 11 percent
from the same period a year earlier.
All wheat
stored in all positions on December 1, 2007 totaled 1.13 billion bushels,
down 14 percent from a year ago.
On-farm stocks are estimated
at 290 million bushels, down 28 percent from last December.
Off-farm stocks, at 838 million
bushels, are down 8 percent from a year ago.
The September - November
2007 indicated disappearance is 589 million bushels, up 35 percent from
the same period a year earlier.
Durum wheat
stored in all positions on Dec. 1, 2007 totaled 39.3 million bushels,
down 24 percent from a year ago.
On-farm stocks, at 17.6 million
bushels, are down 32 percent from December 1, 2006.
Off-farm stocks totaled 21.7
million bushels, down 15 percent from a year ago.
The September - November
2007 indicated disappearance of 31.2 million bushels is up 167 percent
from the same period a year earlier.
Barley stored
in all positions on Dec. 1, 2007 totaled 135 million bushels, down 22
percent from Dec. 1, 2006.
On-farm stocks are estimated
at 62.1 million bushels, 26 percent below a year ago.
Off-farm stocks, at 73.0
million bushels, are 18 percent below December 2006.
The September - Nov. 2007
indicated disappearance is 53.6 million bushels, 34 percent above the
same period a year earlier.
Oats stored
in all positions on Dec. 1 totaled 94.5 million bushels, 4 percent below
the stocks on Dec. 1, 2006.
Of the total stocks on hand,
43.1 million bushels are stored on farms, down 19 percent from a year
ago.
Off-farm stocks totaled 51.4
million bushels, up 12 percent from the previous year.
Grain sorghum
stored in all positions on Dec. 1, 2007 totaled 290 million bushels,
up 37 percent from a year ago.
On-farm stocks, at 51.4 million
bushels, are up 35 percent from Dec. 1 last year.
Off-farm stocks, at 238 million
bushels, are up 37 percent from a year earlier.
The September - November
2007 indicated disappearance from all positions is 247 million bushels,
up 89 percent from the same period in 2006.
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