| March 1 Grain Stocks, Montana, USA
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| Released: March 31, 2009 For more information contact: Thomas Chard or Steve anderson at 1-800-835-2612. |
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| All wheat stocks in Montana on March 1, 2009 were 73.5 million
bushels, up 71 percent from March 1, 2008. All wheat stocks stored on
farms amounted to 54.0 million bushels, up from 23.0 million bushels a
year ago. All wheat stored off farms amounted to 19.5 million bushels,
down 3 percent from a year ago. All wheat disappearance for the December
2008-February 2009 quarter was down 22 percent from the same quarter last
year to 39.9 million bushels, compared with 50.8 million bushels a year
ago. Montana barley stocks in all positions on March 1, 2009 were 19.9 million bushels, up 19 percent from a year ago. Barley stored on farms was 8.5 million bushels, up 42 percent from last year. Off-farm barley storage was up 6 percent from a year ago to 11.4 million bushels. All barley disappearance during the December 2008-February 2009 quarter was up 5 percent from the same quarter a year ago to 7.8 million bushels, compared with 7.5 million bushels a year ago. Oat stocks in all positions were estimated at 1.1 million bushels, up 10 percent from last year. On-farm oat stocks were 1.0 million bushels, up 11 percent from 900,000 bushels stored a year ago. Oats stored off-farm were down 8 percent from last year to 55,000 bushels. In the United States, all wheat stored in all positions on March 1, 2009 totaled 1.04 billion bushels, up 46 percent from a year ago. On-farm stocks are estimated at 280 million bushels, up 205 percent from last March. Off-farm stocks, at 756 million bushels, are up 23 percent from a year ago. The December 2008 - February 2009 indicated disappearance is 386 million bushels, down 9 percent from the same period a year earlier. U.S. durum wheat stocks in all positions on March 1, 2009 totaled 32.8 million bushels, up 30 percent from a year ago. On-farm stocks, at 18.7 million bushels, are up 131 percent from March 1, 2008. Off-farm stocks totaled 14.1 million bushels, down 17 percent from a year ago. The December 2008 - February 2009 indicated disappearance of 11.7 million bushels is down 20 percent from the same period a year earlier. Barley stocks in all positions in the U.S. on March 1, 2009 totaled 128 million bushels, up 16 percent from March 1, 2008. On-farm stocks are estimated at 44.1 million bushels, 56 percent above a year ago. Off-farm stocks, at 83.9 million bushels, are 2 percent above March 2008. The December 2008 - February 2009 indicated disappearance totaled 44.9 million bushels, 77 percent above the same period a year earlier. U.S. oats stored in all positions on March 1, 2009 totaled 95.4 million bushels, 21 percent above the stocks on March 1, 2008. Of the total stocks on hand, 30.0 million bushels are stored on farms, down 3 percent from a year ago. Off-farm stocks totaled 65.4 million bushels, up 36 percent from the previous year. Indicated disappearance during December 2008 - February 2009 totaled 19.6 million bushels, up 27 percent from the same period a year ago. Corn stocks in all positions in the U.S. on March 1, 2009 totaled 6.96 billion bushels, up 1 percent from March 1, 2008. Of the total stocks, 4.09 billion bushels are stored on farms, up 8 percent from a year earlier. Off-farm stocks, at 2.87 billion bushels, are down 7 percent from a year ago. The December 2008 - February 2009 indicated disappearance is 3.12 billion bushels, compared with 3.42 billion bushels during the same period last year. |
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March 1, 2009 Grain Stocks
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