U.S. Census Bureau

Fats and Oils, Production, Consumption, and Stocks

M311K(01)-11

http://www.census.gov/manufacturing/cir/historical_data/m311k/index.html

Address inquiries concerning these data to Consumer Goods Industry 

Branch, U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Manufacturing and 

Construction Division, Washington, DC 20233-6900, or call Ryan Deng, 

301-763-7697.

Table 2. Total Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

No.

Product of

code Product description Month and year cos. Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ January 2011 (X) 1,613,394 

December 2010 1,623,425 

(N/A) Baking or frying fats January 2011 (X) 393,492 

December 2010 394,314 

(N/A) Margarine January 2011 (X) (D)

December 2010 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil January 2011 (X) 1,108,268 

December 2010 1,087,044 

(N/A) Other edible products 1/ January 2011 (X) (D)

December 2010 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ January 2011 (X) 710,673 

December 2010 563,452 

(N/A) Fatty acids January 2011 (X) 229,144 

December 2010 204,438 

(N/A) Feed January 2011 (X) 153,812 

December 2010 r/ 139,267

( ) N/A Lubricants January 2011 ( ) X 21,769

December 2010 16,754 

(N/A) Methyl esters January 2011 (X) 222,412 

December 2010 r/ 131,531

(N/A) Resins and plastics January 2011 (X) 9,810 

December 2010 7,194 

(N/A) Soap January 2011 (X) 20,168 

December 2010 17,615 

(N/A) Other inedible products January 2011 (X) 53,558 

December 2010 46,653 

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

fats and oils in process.

Table 2. Total Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

No.

Product of

code Product description Month and year cos. Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ Feb-11 (X) 1,569,725

Jan-11 1,627,698

(N/A) Baking or frying fats Feb-11 (X) 331,068

Jan-11 395,834
(N/A) Margarine Feb-11 (X) (D)

Jan-11 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil Feb-11 (X) 1,121,436

Jan-11 1,117,295

(N/A) Other edible products 1/ Feb-11 (X) (D)

Jan-11 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ Feb-11 (X) 673,048

Jan-11 726,238

(N/A) Fatty acids Feb-11 (X) 173,080

Jan-11 229,301

(N/A) Feed Feb-11 (X) 145,584

Jan-11 154,130

(N/A) Lubricants Feb-11 (X) 20,823

Jan-11 21,768

(N/A) Methyl esters Feb-11 (X) 229,512

Jan-11 r/ 237,807

(N/A) Resins and plastics Feb-11 (X) 13,114

Jan-11 9,704

(N/A) Soap Feb-11 (X) 20,708

Jan-11 20,176

(N/A) Other inedible products Feb-11 (X) 70,227

Jan-11 53,352

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

fats and oils in process.

Table 2. Total ab e . ota Qua t ty o Co su pt o o ats a d O s d b e a d ed b e oducts Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

No.

Product of

code Product description Month and year cos. Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ March 2011 (X) 1,848,127 

February 2011 1,575,445 

(N/A) Baking or frying fats March 2011 (X) 424,360 

February 2011 r/ 350,437 

(N/A) Margarine March 2011 (X) (D)

February 2011 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil March 2011 (X) 1,301,690 

February 2011 1,109,208 

(N/A) Other edible products 1/ March 2011 (X) (D)

February 2011 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ March 2011 (X) 864,138

February 2011 671,611

(N/A) Fatty acids March 2011 (X) 213,648

February 2011 173,080

(N/A) Feed March 2011 (X) 154,308

February 2011 144,979

(N/A) Lubricants March 2011 (X) 22,347

February 2011 20,823
(N/A) Methyl esters March 2011 (X) 370,632

February 2011 230,766

(N/A) Resins and plastics March 2011 (X) 10,472

February 2011 (D)

(N/A) Soap March 2011 (X) 21,763

February 2011 (D)

(N/A) Other inedible products March 2011 (X) 70,968

February 2011 67,834

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

fats and oils in process.

Table 2. Total Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

No.

Product of

code Product description Month and year cos. Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ April 2011 (X) 1,727,584 

March 2011 1,856,664 

(N/A) Baking or frying fats April 2011 (X) 399,555 

March 2011 424,478 

(N/A) Margarine April 2011 (X) (D)

March 2011 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil April 2011 (X) 1,208,817 

March 2011 1,301,690 

(N/A) Other edible products 1/ April 2011 (X) (D)

March 2011 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ April 2011 (X) 882,367

March 2011 892,842

(N/A) Fatty acids April 2011 (X) 188,841

March 2011 213,655

(N/A) Feed April 2011 (X) 125,415

March 2011 160,326

(N/A) Lubricants April 2011 (X) 17,456

March 2011 22,785

(N/A) Methyl esters April 2011 (X) 463,568

March 2011 r/ 391,995

(N/A) Resins and plastics April 2011 (X) 10,267

March 2011 10,472

(N/A) Soap April 2011 (X) 19,851

March 2011 21,765

(N/A) Other inedible products April 2011 (X) 56,969

March 2011 71,844

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

fats and oils in process.
Table 2. Total Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

No.

Product of

code Product description Month and year cos. Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ May 2011 (X) 1,753,708 

April 2011 1,742,872 

(N/A) Baking or frying fats May 2011 (X) 382,471 

April 2011 400,742 

(N/A) Margarine May 2011 (X) (D)

April 2011 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil May 2011 (X) 1,258,395 

April 2011 1,223,418 

(N/A) Other edible products 1/ May 2011 (X) (D)

April 2011 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ May 2011 (X) 979,845

April 2011 r/ 936,175

(N/A) Fatty acids May 2011 (X) 229,218

April 2011 r/ 225,557

(N/A) Feed May 2011 (X) 156,212

April 2011 r/ 140,555

(N/A) Lubricants May 2011 (X) 21,070

April 2011 17,650

(N/A) Methyl esters May 2011 (X) 450,082

April 2011 463,310

(N/A) Resins and plastics May 2011 (X) 7,950

April 2011 10,267

(N/A) Soap May 2011 (X) 19,491

April 2011 19,851

(N/A) Other inedible products May 2011 (X) 95,822

April 2011 58,985

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

fats and oils in process.

Table 2. Total Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

Product code Product description Month and year Companies Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ June 2011 (X) 1,718,521 

May 2011 1,753,463 

(N/A) Baking or frying fats June 2011 (X) 390,046 

May 2011 382,642 

(N/A) Margarine June 2011 (X) (D)

May 2011 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil June 2011 (X) 1,194,790 

May 2011 1,255,509 
(N/A) Other edible products 1/ June 2011 (X) (D)

May 2011 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ June 2011 (X) 898,653

May 2011 984,088

(N/A) Fatty acids June 2011 (X) 219,962

May 2011 235,714

(N/A) Feed June 2011 (X) 175,951

May 2011 158,713

(N/A) Lubricants June 2011 (X) 22,464

May 2011 21,830

(N/A) Methyl esters June 2011 (X) 425,459

May 2011 457,605

(N/A) Resins and plastics June 2011 (X) 6,150

May 2011 r/ 10,121

(N/A) Soap June 2011 (X) 6,562

May 2011 r/ 6,296

(N/A) Other inedible products June 2011 (X) 42,105

May 2011 93,809

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

fats and oils in process.

Table 2. Total Quantity of Consumption of Fats and Oils in Edible and Inedible Products

[Thousands of pounds]

Product code Product description Month and year Companies Quantity

(N/A) Consumption in edible products 1/ July 2011 (X) 1,692,596 

June 2011 1,713,017 

(N/A) Baking or frying fats July 2011 (X) 380,640 

June 2011 386,754 

(N/A) Margarine July 2011 (X) (D)

June 2011 (D)

(N/A) Salad or cooking oil July 2011 (X) 1,203,640 

June 2011 1,194,798 

(N/A) Other edible products 1/ July 2011 (X) (D)

June 2011 (D)

(N/A) Consumption in inedible products 2/ July 2011 (X) 1,076,756

June 2011 r/ 972,076

(N/A) Fatty acids July 2011 (X) 223,880

June 2011 219,973

(N/A) Feed July 2011 (X) 173,613

June 2011 174,147

(N/A) Lubricants July 2011 (X) 18,650

June 2011 22,574

(N/A) Methyl esters July 2011 (X) 599,704

June 2011 r/ 501,856

(N/A) Resins and plastics July 2011 (X) 6,999

June 2011 r/ 7,389
(N/A) Soap July 2011 (X) 5,657

June 2011 6,517

(N/A) Other inedible products July 2011 (X) 48,253

June 2011 r/ 39,620

Footnotes:

1/Includes confectioner's fats.

2/Includes hydrogenated fats (vegetable and animal) and other 

 fats and oils in process.