SMALL GRAINS SUMMARY

GRAIN STOCKS

Executive Summary

September 30, 2013 12:00 PM

United States Department of Agriculture

National Agricultural Statistics Service
Contents

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Field Crops Grain Stocks Oilseed Stocks

Wheat Corn Sunflower

Barley Soybeans Safflower

Oats Wheat Mustard Seed

Rye Barley

Oats

Sorghum
Survey Overview

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September Ag Survey

Survey Type Farmer Reported

Collection Method Mail, Phone, Internet,

Personal Interview

Crops Included Barley, Oats, Wheat, Rye

Stocks – All Crops

States All except HI

Sample Size 65,956 farms

Collection Period August 28 – September 16
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Small Grains Annual Summary

Crop Unit

September

2013

% Change 

from 

Previous 

Forecast

% Change 

from 

Previous 

Season

Winter Wheat

Harvested Mil Ac 32.4 +0.4 -6.7

Yield Bu/Ac 47.4 -0.8 +0.2

Production Bil Bu 1.53 -0.5 -6.5

Other Spring

Harvested Mil Ac 11.4 -5.1 -5.8

Yield Bu/Ac 46.8 +9.3 +4.0

Production Mil Bu 532 +4.0 -1.9

Durum

Harvested Mil Ac 1.42 -5.4 -33.3

Yield Bu/Ac 43.3 +8.0 +11.6

Production Mil Bu 61.5 +2.2 -25.7

All Wheat

Production Bil Bu 2.13 +0.6 -6.1
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Winter Wheat Production, 2013 

Million Bu. and Percent Change From Previous Year

8.8 -78

26.1 -56.8

1.2 -42.9

44.3 -40

65.3 -32

105.4 -31.9

39.6 -25.8

15.4 -16.4

319.2 -15.6

4.8 -15.1

5.3 -10.4

48.4 -6.7

2.9-4

81.7 -3.5

114.5 -3.4

27.2 3.2

1.6 3.6

61.9 4.6

14.5 7.6

17.1 9.3

459.6

22.3 13.6

10.9

1# 15.4

16.9

13.8 18.1 U.S. 1,534.3

-6.5

# Record High

17.4# 22

52.4# 22.7 0.825 3.1 26.7

55.6 36.9 0.4

56 40

42.4

7.846

46.6 49.9

38.1 54.1

45.8# 57

1.1 58.5

32.1 59.8

18.6 66.2

38.3# 79

1.1 82.3

21 86.3

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Other Spring Wheat Production, 2013 

Million Bu. and Percent Change From Previous Year

0.7 -30.9

66.1 -11.5

232.8 -9.3

U.S. 531.7

-1.9

5.5 -3.9

39.3 3.3

29.7 6.9

105.5 10.2

51.3 22.6

0.7 29.2

0.2 60.7

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Durum Wheat Production, 2013 

Million Bu. and Percent Change From Previous Year

6.7 -52.7

29.3 -31.3

8.1 -18.4

0.7& -15.4

16.7 9.2

U.S. 61.5

-25.7

& Record Low

0.2 46.1

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Crop Unit

September

2013

% Change 

from 

Previous 

Forecast

% Change 

from 

Previous 

Season

Barley

Harvested Mil Ac 3.00 -2.4 -7.5

Yield Bu/Ac 71.7 +1.4 +5.6

Production Mil Bu 215.1 -1.1 -2.4

Oats

Harvested Mil Ac 1.03 -13.8 -1.3

Yield Bu/Ac 64.0 +1.7 +4.4

Production Mil Bu 66.0 -12.2 +3.1

Rye

Harvested Thou Ac 278 -13.4 +12.1

Yield Bu/Ac 27.6 --- -1.4

Production Mil Bu 7.67 --- +10.4

Small Grains Annual Summary
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Crop

2011

% of Acres

Unharvested

2012

% of Acres

Unharvested

2013

% of Acres

Unharvested

Other Spring Wheat 30.5 2.2 22.0

Durum Wheat 62.1 7.0 58.4

Barley 25.9 3.4 13.5

Oats 17.9 7.8 18.4

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2012 Soybean Crop

Previous

Estimates

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Estimates Change

--- Mil Bushels --- Mil Bu

Sept 1, 2012, Beginning Stocks 169 169 ---

2012 Production 3,015 3,034 +19

Imports *40 *40 ---

Total Supply 3,224 3,243 +19

Crushings *1,690 *1,690 ---

Exports *1,315 *1,315 ---

Seed *90 *90 ---

Measured Disappearance *3,095 *3,095 ---

Ending Stocks *125 141 +16

Residual *5 7 +2

*WAOB Forecasting September WASDE Report

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Crop Unit

September

2013

% Change 

from 

September 

2012

Barley Mil Bu 196.4 -0.2

Oats Mil Bu 63.4 -25.3

Sorghum Mil Bu 15.0 -34.5

September 1, 2013 Grain Stocks
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Crop Unit

September

2013

% Change 

from 

September 

2012

All Sunflower Mil Lbs 339 +77.6

Safflower Mil Lbs 5.27 -24.9

Mustard Seed Mil Lbs 9.40 -1.0

September 30, 2013 Oilseed Stocks
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