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TOB 220

December 2012

Contents Page

Table 1 3

Table 2 3

Table 3 4

Table 4 8

Table 5 12

Table 6 Statistical summary on manufacture and sales of tobacco products 14

Stocks of sheet tobacco, by categories, showing separately quantities 

owned by dealers and manufacturers

Factors used in converting reported stocks to farm-sales-weight 

equivalent

Tobacco Stocks

As of October 1, 2012

Stocks of leaf tobacco by types 

Stocks of leaf tobacco by types, showing separately quantities owned 

by dealers and manufacturers on a reported-weight basis 

Production, stocks, supply, and disappearance, by types, on a farmsales-weight basis
Cigar Wrapper Cigar Binder Cigarettes

Other 

Products Total

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

455 373 25,272 1,090 27,190

286 225 23,079 1,536 25,126

331 247 24,006 1,961 26,545

272 268 28,406 958 29,904

Cigar Wrapper Cigar Binder Cigarettes

Other 

Products Total

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

111 311 0 0 422

198 360 0 0 558

137 341 0 0 478

130 304 0 0 434

 Table 2.--Factors used in converting reported stocks to farm-sales-weight equivalent

TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES

11-14 21 22-23 31 32 35-36

Unstemmed 1.120 1.230 1.040 1.120 1.020 1.110

Stemmed 1.470 1.598 1.471 1.600 1.400 1.560

Strips/Scrap 1.470 1.598 1.471 1.600 1.400 1.560

TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES

37 41 42-44 46-47 51-52 54-55

Unstemmed 1.160 1.020 1.020 1.150 1.130 1.040

Stemmed 1.538 1.718 1.730 1.551 1.627 1.699

Strips/Scrap 1.538 1.718 1.730 1.551 1.627 1.699

TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES

61 72-73 81 82 83 89

Unstemmed 1.100 1.120 1.120 1.120 1.150 1.160

Stemmed 1.419 1.493 1.419 1.718 1.699 1.624

Strips/Scrap 1.419 1.493 1.419 1.718 1.699 1.624

TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES TYPES

91 92 93 95 96 99

Unstemmed 1.100 1.120 1.120 1.110 1.100 1.100

Stemmed 1.466 1.470 1.550 1.560 1.471 1.500

Strips/Scrap 1.466 1.470 1.550 1.560 1.471 1.500

April 1, 2012

January 1, 2012

Table 1.--Stocks of sheet tobacco, by categories, showing separately quantities owned by dealers and 

manufacturers

FACTORS

FACTORS

FACTORS

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FACTORS

As of:

October 1, 2012

July 1, 2012

April 1, 2012

January 1, 2012

Reported as owned by manufacturers 

Reported as owned by dealers

As of:

October 1, 2012

July 1, 2012
Table 3.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types 

As of October 1, 2012

U. S. Type Farm sales Whole Whole Strips/

Type name number weight Unstemmed Stemmed Scraps Stems Total

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Flue-cured 11-14 308,391 0 9 209,781 87,649 297,439

Virginia Fire-Cured 21 723 585 0 2 0 587

TN and KY Fire-Cured 22-23 98,740 53,817 573 28,503 8,581 91,474

 Total fire-cured 21-23 99,463 54,402 573 28,505 8,581 92,061

Burley 31 170,638 738 7 106,125 30,079 136,949

Maryland 32 899 0 0 642 0 642

 Total light air-cured 31-32 171,537 738 7 106,767 30,079 137,591

One Sucker and Green River 35-36 38,813 13,729 177 14,934 4,979 33,819

Virginia Sun-Cured 37 45 0 0 29 0 29

 Total dark air-cured 35-37 38,858 13,729 177 14,963 4,979 33,848

Pennsylvania Seedleaf 41 16,499 5,550 0 6,308 0 11,858

Ohio Filler (Miami Valley) 42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0

Puerto Rican 46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0

 Total cigar filler 41-47 16,499 5,550 0 6,308 0 11,858

Connecticut Valley Binder 51-52 155 57 0 55 0 112

Wisconsin Binder 54-55 3,809 3,662 0 0 0 3,662

 Total cigar binder 51-55 3,964 3,719 0 55 0 3,774

 Total cigar wrapper 61 494 391 0 45 0 436

Perique 72 374 50 0 213 0 263

Other Misc. Domestic (Identify) 73 9,116 1,503 0 4,979 0 6,482

 Total misc. domestic 72-73 9,490 1,553 0 5,192 0 6,745

Foreign Grown Cigar Wrapper 81 298 16 140 57 0 213

Foreign Grown Cigar Filler 82 51,950 11,391 10,188 12,624 3,850 38,053

Foreign Grown Cigar Binder 83 0 0 0 0 0 0

Other Foreign Grown Cigar 89 31,727 10,739 3,877 7,989 1,497 24,102

 Total imported cigar leaf 81-89 83,975 22,146 14,205 20,670 5,347 62,368

Foreign Grown Oriental Arom. 91 111,880 59,037 2 32,017 2 91,058

Foreign Grown Flue-Cured 92 190,314 20 321 129,129 26,716 156,186

Foreign Grown Burley 93 188,337 514 45 121,091 16,047 137,697

Foreign Grown Dark Air-Cured 95 9,168 2,342 94 4,116 663 7,215

Foreign Grown Fire-Cured 96 11,809 1,835 0 6,656 0 8,491

Other Foreign Grown cigarette

 and dark tobacco leaf 99 1,034 702 0 174 0 876

 Total imported cigarette leaf 91-99 512,542 64,450 462 293,183 43,428 401,523

 Total all types 11-99 1,245,213 166,678 15,433 685,469 180,063 1,047,643

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Table 3.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types

As of July 1, 2012

U. S. Type Farm sales Whole Whole Strips/

Type name number weight Unstemmed Stemmed Scraps Stems Total

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Flue-cured 11-14 319,179 0 9 217,119 74,756 291,884

Virginia Fire-Cured 21 591 478 0 2 0 480

TN and KY Fire-Cured 22-23 104,149 55,479 1,138 30,439 9,252 96,308

 Total fire-cured 21-23 104,740 55,957 1,138 30,441 9,252 96,788

Burley 31 207,965 776 7 129,428 34,863 165,074

Maryland 32 1,851 0 0 1,322 0 1,322

 Total light air-cured 31-32 209,816 776 7 130,750 34,863 166,396

One Sucker and Green River 35-36 41,870 14,971 201 15,986 5,241 36,399

Virginia Sun-Cured 37 45 0 0 29 0 29

 Total dark air-cured 35-37 41,915 14,971 201 16,015 5,241 36,428

Pennsylvania Seedleaf 41 14,305 4,962 0 5,381 0 10,343

Ohio Filler (Miami Valley) 42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0

Puerto Rican 46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0

 Total cigar filler 41-47 14,305 4,962 0 5,381 0 10,343

Connecticut Valley Binder 51-52 41 36 0 0 0 36

Wisconsin Binder 54-55 4,008 3,854 0 0 0 3,854

 Total cigar binder 51-55 4,049 3,890 0 0 0 3,890

 Total cigar wrapper 61 82 74 0 0 0 74

Perique 72 321 33 0 190 0 223

Other Misc. Domestic (Identify) 73 8,417 1,567 0 4,462 0 6,029

 Total misc. domestic 72-73 8,738 1,600 0 4,652 0 6,252

Foreign Grown Cigar Wrapper 81 23 20 0 0 0 20

Foreign Grown Cigar Filler 82 43,839 11,385 7,421 10,675 4,258 33,739

Foreign Grown Cigar Binder 83 9 8 0 0 0 8

Other Foreign Grown Cigar 89 11,509 39 1,161 5,898 199 7,297

 Total imported cigar leaf 81-89 55,380 11,452 8,582 16,573 4,457 41,064

Foreign Grown Oriental Arom. 91 121,612 67,170 690 31,864 3 99,727

Foreign Grown Flue-Cured 92 175,582 20 318 119,111 17,335 136,784

Foreign Grown Burley 93 183,365 1,060 67 117,466 15,880 134,473

Foreign Grown Dark Air-Cured 95 8,559 2,120 292 3,686 769 6,867

Foreign Grown Fire-Cured 96 10,198 2,018 0 5,423 0 7,441

Other Foreign Grown cigarette

 and dark tobacco leaf 99 1,651 1,177 0 238 0 1,415

 Total imported cigarette leaf 91-99 500,967 73,565 1,367 277,788 33,987 386,707

 Total all types 11-99 1,259,171 167,247 11,304 698,719 162,556 1,039,826

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Table 3.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types

As of April 1, 2012

U. S. Type Farm sales Whole Whole Strips/

Type name number weight Unstemmed Stemmed Scraps Stems Total

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Flue-cured 11-14 376,519 0 10 256,126 79,678 335,814

Virginia Fire-Cured 21 3,848 3,126 0 2 0 3,128

TN and KY Fire-Cured 22-23 170,764 117,902 114 32,616 9,632 160,264

 Total fire-cured 21-23 174,612 121,028 114 32,618 9,632 163,392

Burley 31 254,687 839 8 158,584 46,089 205,520

Maryland 32 2,108 0 0 1,506 412 1,918

 Total light air-cured 31-32 256,795 839 8 160,090 46,501 207,438

One Sucker and Green River 35-36 62,751 31,790 135 17,470 5,777 55,172

Virginia Sun-Cured 37 45 0 0 29 0 29

 Total dark air-cured 35-37 62,796 31,790 135 17,499 5,777 55,201

Pennsylvania Seedleaf 41 20,723 7,456 0 7,635 0 15,091

Ohio Filler (Miami Valley) 42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0

Puerto Rican 46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0

 Total cigar filler 41-47 20,723 7,456 0 7,635 0 15,091

Connecticut Valley Binder 51-52 229 203 0 0 0 203

Wisconsin Binder 54-55 5,205 4,364 0 392 0 4,756

 Total cigar binder 51-55 5,434 4,567 0 392 0 4,959

 Total cigar wrapper 61 316 259 22 0 0 281

Perique 72 216 36 0 118 0 154

Other Misc. Domestic (Identify) 73 8,566 1,624 0 4,519 0 6,143

 Total misc. domestic 72-73 8,782 1,660 0 4,637 0 6,297

Foreign Grown Cigar Wrapper 81 23 21 0 0 0 21

Foreign Grown Cigar Filler 82 59,114 12,999 8,300 17,634 5,047 43,980

Foreign Grown Cigar Binder 83 11 9 0 0 0 9

Other Foreign Grown Cigar 89 9,535 45 1,209 4,630 208 6,092

 Total imported cigar leaf 81-89 68,683 13,074 9,509 22,264 5,255 50,102

Foreign Grown Oriental Arom. 91 140,703 77,055 1,259 36,901 12 115,227

Foreign Grown Flue-Cured 92 158,054 44 972 106,514 22,863 130,393

Foreign Grown Burley 93 204,538 737 4,127 127,301 27,432 159,597

Foreign Grown Dark Air-Cured 95 11,141 2,925 866 4,195 867 8,853

Foreign Grown Fire-Cured 96 13,903 5,573 0 5,284 0 10,857

Other Foreign Grown cigarette

 and dark tobacco leaf 99 2,226 1,812 0 155 0 1,967

 Total imported cigarette leaf 91-99 530,565 88,146 7,224 280,350 51,174 426,894

 Total all types 11-99 1,505,225 268,819 17,022 781,611 198,017 1,265,469

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Table 3.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types

As of January 1, 2012

U. S. Type Farm sales Whole Whole Strips/

Type name number weight Unstemmed Stemmed Scraps Stems Total

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Flue-cured 11-14 515,681 22 10 350,777 109,032 459,841

Virginia Fire-Cured 21 3,983 3,236 0 2 0 3,238

TN and KY Fire-Cured 22-23 164,412 114,727 170 30,487 9,054 154,438

 Total fire-cured 21-23 168,395 117,963 170 30,489 9,054 157,676

Burley 31 239,932 905 7 149,317 40,188 190,417

Maryland 32 75 0 0 53 0 53

 Total light air-cured 31-32 240,007 905 7 149,370 40,188 190,470

One Sucker and Green River 35-36 59,641 30,081 145 16,682 5,484 52,392

Virginia Sun-Cured 37 45 0 0 29 0 29

 Total dark air-cured 35-37 59,686 30,081 145 16,711 5,484 52,421

Pennsylvania Seedleaf 41 15,467 4,535 0 6,310 0 10,845

Ohio Filler (Miami Valley) 42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0

Puerto Rican 46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0

 Total cigar filler 41-47 15,467 4,535 0 6,310 0 10,845

Connecticut Valley Binder 51-52 149 132 0 0 0 132

Wisconsin Binder 54-55 4,287 3,481 0 392 0 3,873

 Total cigar binder 51-55 4,436 3,613 0 392 0 4,005

 Total cigar wrapper 61 269 243 1 0 0 244

Perique 72 246 37 0 137 0 174

Other Misc. Domestic (Identify) 73 8,846 1,584 0 4,736 0 6,320

 Total misc. domestic 72-73 9,092 1,621 0 4,873 0 6,494

Foreign Grown Cigar Wrapper 81 101 90 0 0 0 90

Foreign Grown Cigar Filler 82 63,440 16,029 8,020 18,457 4,294 46,800

Foreign Grown Cigar Binder 83 101 66 15 0 0 81

Other Foreign Grown Cigar 89 7,989 31 1,403 3,495 38 4,967

 Total imported cigar leaf 81-89 71,631 16,216 9,438 21,952 4,332 51,938

Foreign Grown Oriental Arom. 91 104,472 58,663 4 27,242 19 85,928

Foreign Grown Flue-Cured 92 184,963 44 429 125,363 26,690 152,526

Foreign Grown Burley 93 203,013 1,651 96 129,688 30,709 162,144

Foreign Grown Dark Air-Cured 95 10,812 2,320 728 4,552 929 8,529

Foreign Grown Fire-Cured 96 14,666 5,171 0 6,103 0 11,274

Other Foreign Grown cigarette

 and dark tobacco leaf 99 1,884 1,517 0 143 0 1,660

 Total imported cigarette leaf 91-99 519,810 69,366 1,257 293,091 58,347 422,061

 Total all types 11-99 1,604,474 244,565 11,028 873,965 226,437 1,355,995

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U.S. Whole Whole Strips/ Whole Whole Strips/

Type Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1000 1000 1,000

lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs.

11-14 0 0 180,581 56,271 236,852 0 9 29,200 31,378 60,587

21 437 0 2 0 439 148 0 0 0 148

22-23 48,171 0 28,449 8,277 84,897 5,646 573 54 305 6,578

21-23 48,608 0 28,451 8,277 85,336 5,794 573 54 305 6,726

31 738 0 100,028 26,238 127,004 0 7 6,098 3,841 9,946

32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 642 0 642

31-32 738 0 100,028 26,238 127,004 0 7 6,740 3,841 10,588

35-36 11,500 0 14,816 4,975 31,291 2,228 177 118 4 2,527

37 0 0 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0

35-37 11,500 0 14,845 4,975 31,320 2,228 177 118 4 2,527

41 4,504 0 2 0 4,506 1,046 0 6,306 0 7,352

42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

41-47 4,504 0 2 0 4,506 1,046 0 6,306 0 7,352

51-52 32 0 55 0 87 25 0 0 0 25

54-55 2,922 0 0 0 2,922 740 0 0 0 740

51-55 2,954 0 55 0 3,009 765 0 0 0 765

61 15 0 45 0 60 376 0 0 0 376

72 0 0 213 0 213 50 0 0 0 50

73 0 0 4,824 0 4,824 1,502 0 155 0 1,657

72-73 0 0 5,037 0 5,037 1,552 0 155 0 1,707

81 16 140 57 0 213 0 0 0 0 0

82 0 0 6,741 0 6,741 11,391 10,188 5,884 3,850 31,313

83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

89 10,714 3,833 7,988 1,497 24,032 25 44 1 0 70

81-89 10,730 3,973 14,786 1,497 30,986 11,416 10,232 5,885 3,850 31,383

91 57,165 0 28,789 2 85,956 1,872 2 3,227 0 5,101

92 0 60 119,284 24,014 143,358 20 260 9,845 2,702 12,827

93 0 42 111,007 15,715 126,764 514 3 10,085 332 10,934

95 1,993 0 4,116 663 6,772 349 94 0 0 443

96 1,555 0 6,656 0 8,211 280 0 0 0 280

99 0 0 0 0 0 702 0 174 0 876

91-99 60,713 102 269,852 40,394 371,061 3,737 359 23,331 3,034 30,461

11-99 139,762 4,075 613,682 137,652 895,171 26,914 11,357 71,789 42,412 152,472

Table 4.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types, showing separately quantities owned by dealers and manufacturers on a reported-weight basis 

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Reported as owned by manufacturers

As of October 1, 2012

Reported as owned by dealers (including loan stocks)

As of October 1, 2012

number
U.S. Whole Whole Strips/ Whole Whole Strips/

Type Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1000 1000 1,000

lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs.

11-14 0 0 186,344 54,710 241,054 0 9 30,775 20,045 50,829

21 478 0 2 0 480 0 0 0 0 0

22-23 50,837 0 30,375 8,790 90,002 4,643 1,138 64 462 6,307

21-23 51,315 0 30,377 8,790 90,482 4,643 1,138 64 462 6,307

31 776 0 116,721 30,956 148,453 0 7 12,707 3,906 16,620

32 0 0 12 0 12 0 0 1,310 0 1,310

31-32 776 0 116,733 30,956 148,465 0 7 14,017 3,906 17,930

35-36 12,353 0 15,868 5,241 33,462 2,619 201 118 0 2,938

37 0 0 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0

35-37 12,353 0 15,897 5,241 33,491 2,619 201 118 0 2,938

41 4,962 0 2 0 4,964 0 0 5,379 0 5,379

42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

41-47 4,962 0 2 0 4,964 0 0 5,379 0 5,379

51-52 33 0 0 0 33 4 0 0 0 4

54-55 3,204 0 0 0 3,204 650 0 0 0 650

51-55 3,237 0 0 0 3,237 654 0 0 0 654

61 74 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 0 0

72 0 0 190 0 190 33 0 0 0 33

73 0 0 4,339 0 4,339 1,566 0 124 0 1,690

72-73 0 0 4,529 0 4,529 1,599 0 124 0 1,723

81 16 0 0 0 16 4 0 0 0 4

82 0 212 5,758 0 5,970 11,385 7,209 4,916 4,258 27,768

83 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 8

89 0 1,097 5,897 199 7,193 39 64 1 0 104

81-89 16 1,309 11,655 199 13,179 11,436 7,273 4,917 4,258 27,884

91 65,295 688 31,163 3 97,149 1,875 3 701 0 2,579

92 0 68 109,568 15,074 124,710 20 250 9,543 2,261 12,074

93 0 65 106,059 15,285 121,409 1,060 3 11,407 596 13,066

95 2,007 0 3,686 769 6,462 113 292 0 0 405

96 1,692 0 5,423 0 7,115 326 0 0 0 326

99 0 0 0 0 0 1,177 0 238 0 1,415

91-99 68,994 821 255,899 31,131 356,845 4,571 548 21,889 2,857 29,865

11-99 141,727 2,130 621,436 131,027 896,320 25,522 9,176 77,283 31,528 143,509

Table 4.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types, showing separately quantities owned by dealers and manufacturers on a reported-weight basis 

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number

Reported as owned by manufacturers

As of July 1, 2012

Reported as owned by dealers (including loan stocks)

As of July 1, 2012
U.S. Whole Whole Strips/ Whole Whole Strips/

Type Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1000 1000 1,000

lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs.

11-14 0 0 218,432 53,716 272,148 0 10 37,694 25,962 63,666

21 2,979 0 2 0 2,981 146 0 0 0 146

22-23 110,419 0 32,615 9,396 152,430 7,484 114 0 236 7,834

21-23 113,398 0 32,617 9,396 155,411 7,630 114 0 236 7,980

31 838 0 131,681 33,899 166,418 0 8 26,902 12,190 39,100

32 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 1,500 412 1,912

31-32 838 0 131,687 33,899 166,424 0 8 28,402 12,602 41,012

35-36 28,558 0 17,352 5,764 51,674 3,232 135 118 13 3,498

37 0 0 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0

35-37 28,558 0 17,381 5,764 51,703 3,232 135 118 13 3,498

41 5,443 0 1,061 0 6,504 2,013 0 6,575 0 8,588

42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

41-47 5,443 0 1,061 0 6,504 2,013 0 6,575 0 8,588

51-52 48 0 0 0 48 155 0 0 0 155

54-55 3,543 0 379 0 3,922 821 0 13 0 834

51-55 3,591 0 379 0 3,970 976 0 13 0 989

61 64 22 0 0 86 195 0 0 0 195

72 0 0 118 0 118 36 0 0 0 36

73 1 0 4,259 0 4,260 1,623 0 261 0 1,884

72-73 1 0 4,377 0 4,378 1,659 0 261 0 1,920

81 16 0 0 0 16 4 0 0 0 4

82 0 347 11,632 72 12,051 12,999 7,953 6,002 4,975 31,929

83 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 9

89 0 1,156 4,628 208 5,992 45 53 1 0 99

81-89 16 1,503 16,260 280 18,059 13,057 8,006 6,003 4,975 32,041

91 74,822 619 35,974 12 111,427 2,232 639 927 0 3,798

92 0 30 87,040 20,354 107,424 44 942 19,474 2,510 22,970

93 69 77 115,092 26,029 141,267 668 4,050 12,209 1,403 18,330

95 2,790 0 4,195 867 7,852 135 866 0 0 1,001

96 5,280 0 5,284 0 10,564 294 0 0 0 294

99 0 0 0 0 0 1,812 0 155 0 1,967

91-99 82,961 726 247,585 47,262 378,534 5,185 6,497 32,765 3,913 48,360

11-99 234,870 2,251 669,779 150,317 1,057,217 33,947 14,770 111,831 47,701 208,249

Table 4.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types, showing separately quantities owned by dealers and manufacturers on a reported-weight basis 

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Reported as owned by manufacturers Reported as owned by dealers (including loan stocks)

number

As of April 1, 2012 As of April 1, 2012
U.S. Whole Whole Strips/ Whole Whole Strips/

Type Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total Unstemmed Stemmed Scrap Stems Total

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1000 1000 1,000

lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs.

11-14 0 0 249,019 65,256 314,275 22 10 101,758 43,776 145,566

21 3,089 0 2 0 3,091 146 0 0 0 146

22-23 110,869 0 30,483 8,817 150,169 3,858 170 4 237 4,269

21-23 113,958 0 30,485 8,817 153,260 4,004 170 4 237 4,415

31 905 0 120,115 29,006 150,026 0 7 29,201 11,182 40,390

32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 53

31-32 905 0 120,115 29,006 150,026 0 7 29,254 11,182 40,443

35-36 28,695 0 16,570 5,481 50,746 1,387 145 112 4 1,648

37 0 0 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0

35-37 28,695 0 16,599 5,481 50,775 1,387 145 112 4 1,648

41 4,533 0 1,059 0 5,592 2 0 5,252 0 5,254

42-44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

46-47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

41-47 4,533 0 1,059 0 5,592 2 0 5,252 0 5,254

51-52 88 0 0 0 88 43 0 0 0 43

54-55 2,628 0 379 0 3,007 853 0 13 0 866

51-55 2,716 0 379 0 3,095 896 0 13 0 909

61 85 1 0 0 86 159 0 0 0 159

72 0 0 137 0 137 37 0 0 0 37

73 14 0 4,415 0 4,429 1,571 0 321 0 1,892

72-73 14 0 4,552 0 4,566 1,608 0 321 0 1,929

81 86 0 0 0 86 4 0 0 0 4

82 0 364 13,239 217 13,820 16,029 7,656 5,217 4,077 32,979

83 66 0 0 0 66 0 15 0 0 15

89 0 1,355 3,493 38 4,886 31 48 1 0 80

81-89 152 1,719 16,732 255 18,858 16,064 7,719 5,218 4,077 33,078

91 56,575 0 24,767 19 81,361 2,088 4 2,476 0 4,568

92 0 35 99,291 21,580 120,906 44 394 26,072 5,110 31,620

93 69 93 117,522 28,668 146,352 1,582 3 12,165 2,041 15,791

95 2,133 0 4,552 929 7,614 187 728 0 0 915

96 4,878 0 6,103 0 10,981 294 0 0 0 294

99 0 0 0 0 0 1,517 0 143 0 1,660

91-99 63,655 128 252,235 51,196 367,214 5,712 1,129 40,856 7,151 54,848

11-99 214,713 1,848 691,175 160,011 1,067,747 29,854 9,180 182,788 66,427 288,249

Table 4.--Stocks of leaf tobacco by types, showing separately quantities owned by dealers and manufacturers on a reported-weight basis 

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Reported as owned by manufacturers Reported as owned by dealers (including loan stocks)

As of January 1, 2012 As of January 1, 2012

number
Marketing Beginning Production Total Marketing Ending

Year Stocks or sales Supply Year Stocks Total Export Domestic

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Jul. 1, 2009 360,324 525,414 885,738 Jul. 1,2010 398,853 486,885 4/ 4/ 

Jul. 1, 2010 398,853 451,860 850,713 Jul. 1, 2011 381,925 468,788 4/ 4/

Jul. 1, 2011 381,925 344,610 726,535 Jul. 1, 2012 319,179 407,356 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 2,696 1,300 3,996 Oct. 1, 2010 3,086 910 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 3,086 1,359 4,445 Oct. 1, 2011 3,405 1,040 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 3,405 840 4,245 Oct. 1, 2012 723 3,522 4/ 4/

Oct. 1. 2009 126,011 51,690 177,701 Oct. 1, 2010 138,495 39,206 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 138,495 47,020 185,515 Oct. 1, 2011 144,198 41,317 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 144,198 50,881 195,079 Oct. 1, 2012 98,740 96,339 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 239,152 214,896 454,048 Oct. 1, 2010 237,740 216,308 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 237,740 187,570 425,310 Oct. 2, 2011 208,171 217,139 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 208,171 172,265 425,310 Oct. 1, 2012 170,638 254,672 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 30 4,830 4,860 Oct. 1, 2010 132 4,728 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 132 4,950 5,082 Oct. 1, 2011 85 4,997 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 85 6,000 6,085 Oct. 1, 2012 899 5,186 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 51,812 17,040 68,852 Oct. 1, 2010 54,875 13,977 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 54,875 15,180 70,055 Oct. 1, 2011 54,906 15,149 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 54,906 16,082 70,988 Oct. 1, 2012 38,813 32,175 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 13 1/ 13 Oct. 1, 2010 12 1 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 12 1/ 12 Oct. 1, 2011 45 -33 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 45 1/ 45 Oct. 1, 2012 45 0 4/ 4/

(October-September marketing year)

Burley, type 31

Table 5.—Production, stocks, supply, and disappearance, by types, on a farm-sales-weight basis

Disappearance

(July-June marketing year)

Flue-Cured, types 11-14

Total, types 22-23

Virginia Fire-Cured, type 21

(October-September marketing year)

(October-September marketing year)

Maryland, type 32

(October-September marketing year)

Total, types 35-36

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(October-September marketing year)

Virginia Sun-cured, type 37

(October-September marketing year)
Table 5.—Production, stocks, supply, and disappearance, by types, on a farm-sales-weight basis

 --Continued

Marketing Beginning Production Total Marketing Ending

Year Stocks or sales supply Year Stocks Total Export Domestic

1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Oct. 1, 2009 10,620 4,400 15,020 Oct. 1, 2010 13,656 1,364 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 13,656 4,935 18,591 Oct. 1, 2011 15,861 2,730 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 15,861 3,655 19,516 Oct. 1, 2012 16,499 3,017 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 0 1/ 0 Oct. 1, 2010 0 0 0 0

Oct. 1, 2010 0 1/ 0 Oct. 1, 2011 0 0 0 0

Oct. 1, 2011 0 1/ 0 Oct. 1, 2012 0 0 0 0

Oct. 1, 2009 0 1/ 0 Oct. 1, 2010 0 0 0 0

Oct. 1, 2010 0 1/ 0 Oct. 1, 2011 0 0 0 0

Oct. 1, 2011 0 1/ 0 Oct. 1, 2012 0 0 0 0

Oct. 1. 2009 1,671 1,872 3,543 Oct. 1, 2010 943 2,600 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 943 4,884 5,827 Oct. 1, 2011 526 5,301 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 526 2,967 3,493 Oct. 1, 2012 155 3,338 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2009 3,201 1/ 3,201 Oct. 1, 2010 4,654 -1,453 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2010 4,654 1/ 4,654 Oct. 1, 2011 4,866 -212 4/ 4/

Oct. 1, 2011 4,866 1/ 4,866 Oct. 1, 2012 3,809 1,057 4/ 4/

Jul. 1, 2009 239 1,139 1,378 Jul. 1, 2010 688 690 4/ 4/

Jul. 1, 2010 688 1,125 1,813 Jul. 1, 2011 356 1,457 4/ 4/

Jul. 1, 2011 356 1,020 1,376 Jul. 1, 2012 82 1,294 4/ 4/

 1/ - Production of these types is no longer reported.

 2/ - REVISION

 3/ - No longer being produced

 4/ - Data no longer available

 5/ - Although production of this type is no longer being officially reported, some organic stocks is being reported

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Puerto Rican filler, type 46

Pennsylvania Seedleaf, type 41

(October-September marketing year)

Disappearance

Ohio Filler, types 42-44

(October-September marketing year)

(July-June marketing year)

(October-September marketing year)

Connecticut Binder, types 51-52 

(October-September marketing year)

Wisconsin Binder, types 54-55

(October-September marketing year)

Cigar Wrapper, type 61 
Year and

Quarter Small Large 1/ Small Large 1/ Firm Moist Twist Leaf Pipe Gran. Cut Dry Moist

2012

Jan-Mar 78,711.7 0 266.6 2,475.9 97 12 81 5,326 4,698 0 947 168 26,732

Apr-Jun 79,085.8 0 368.0 2,798.5 137 8 81 6,006 4,586 0 2,127 268 27,766

Jul-Sep 74,462.5 0 317.5 2,631.3 158 11 75 5,612 4,429 0 899 298 26,251

Oct-Dec

 Total: 232,260.0 0 952.1 7,905.7 392 31 237 16,944 13,713 0 3,973 734 80,749

2011

Jan-Mar 81,900.3 0 287.1 2,655.4 175 21 41 6,208 4,849 0 1,072 335 26,172

Apr-Jun 82,346.2 0 273.6 2,737.1 189 20 92 6,112 4,309 0 1,100 467 26,517

Jul-Sep 82,038.4 0 350.9 2,723.2 180 13 85 5,386 4,525 0 1,079 448 25,869

Oct-Dec 72,578.9 0 241.9 2,198.2 130 3 77 5,350 4,801 0 988 377 26,009

 Total: 318,863.8 0 1,153.5 10,313.9 674 57 295 23,056 18,484 0 4,239 1,627 104,567

2012

Jan-Mar 66,519.1 0 169.2 2,342.6 100 9 84 6,148 2,418 0 961 177 25,388

Apr-Jun 73,649.6 0 193.7 2,579.2 129 4 79 7,502 2,089 0 521 264 27,336

Jul-Sep 71,498.4 0 183.0 2,565.9 148 6 75 7,017 2,364 0 939 293 25,582

Oct-Dec

Total: 211,667.1 0 545.9 7,487.7 377 19 238 20,667 6,871 0 2,421 734 78,306

2011

Jan-Mar 68,073.9 0 189.3 2,471.6 160 16 37 7,248 2,485 0 1,004 326 25,252

Apr-Jun 78,225.2 0 197.7 2,510.8 176 16 90 7,419 2,039 0 1,083 470 25,373

Jul-Sep 72,061.9 0 196.9 2,806.8 187 9 82 7,116 2,330 0 1,034 420 24,783

Oct-Dec 67,954.5 0 170.0 2,097.8 115 1 83 6,823 2,156 0 1,010 373 25,140

 Total: 286,315.5 0 753.9 9,887.0 638 42 292 28,606 9,010 0 4,131 1,589 100,548

2012

Jan-Mar 5,204.5 0 80.0 98.4 0 2 0 44 124 0 2 0 235

Apr-Jun 5,430.8 0 155.9 176.8 1 4 0 21 8 0 1 0 220

Jul-Sep 5,545.9 0 116.7 66.2 13 1 0 35 107 0 1 0 207

Oct-Dec

Total: 16,181.2 0 352.6 341.4 14 7 0 100 239 0 4 0 662

2011

Jan-Mar 7,169.3 0 97.7 66.2 0 0 0 32 46 0 5 0 226

Apr-Jun 8,345.1 0 112.0 43.5 0 4 0 54 147 0 3 0 213

Jul-Sep 5,859.5 0 134.3 88.3 12 3 0 34 162 0 1 0 192

Oct-Dec 6,967.2 0 83.2 59.0 1 2 0 30 152 0 2 0 214

 Total: 28,341.1 0 427.2 257.0 13 9 0 150 507 0 11 0 845

1/ Weighing more than 3 pounds per thousand.

2/ Includes cigars and cigarettes imported or brought into the United States from Puerto Rico.

REVISION

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Tax Free Removals and Exports

Millions Millions 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

Taxable Removals and Domestic Invoices 2/

Table 6.--Statistical summary on manufacture and sales of tobacco products 

Manufactured

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